inanity

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The property of being inane, of lacking material of interest or satisfaction, emptiness.
2. noun Something that is inane.

   Working in any bureaucracy means being bedeviled by inanities daily.

Similar words

pointlessness senselessness mindlessness vacuity fatuity inanery nothingness unmeaningness nihilism inane

Often followed by

of and in that is to or which as

Word family

inanities