Vocabularium

Something a little light for a cold, icy morning.

inanity (in·an·i·ty): / i NAN i tee /
noun

(1) silliness or foolishness
(2) lack of significance, substance, sense, or ideas; emptiness
(3) something having little sense or importance; something unintelligent or silly; something insubstantial, empty, or void
(4) superficiality or shallowness; meaningless or senseless quality suggesting a lack of intelligence or understanding; fatuous, vapid, or pointless character

[From Latin inanitas from inanis meaning “empty, lacking sense.”]

Usage: Today seems like a very good day to engage in homebound inanity.

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