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Asinine vs Cretinous - What's the difference?

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Asinine is a related term of cretinous.


As adjectives the difference between asinine and cretinous

is that asinine is failing to exercise intelligence or judgment; ridiculously below average rationality while cretinous is characteristic of a cretin; very stupid.

asinine

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Failing to exercise intelligence or judgment; ridiculously below average rationality.
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  • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of donkeys.

    • Synonyms

    * (failing to exercise intelligence or judgment) foolish, obstinate

    Derived terms

    * asininely * asininity

    cretinous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characteristic of a cretin; very stupid.

    • Anagrams

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