anodino

anodino

See also: anódino

Italian

Etymology

From Latin anōdynus, anōdynos, from Ancient Greek ἀνώδῠνος (anṓdunos, “allaying pain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.noˈdi.no/, (traditional, careful style) /aˈnɔ.di.no/[1]
• Rhymes: -ino, (traditional, careful style) -ɔdino
• Hyphenation: a‧no‧dì‧no, (traditional, careful style) a‧nò‧di‧no

Adjective

anodino (feminine anodina, masculine plural anodini, feminine plural anodine)

1. anodyne, specifically:
2. (pharmacology) capable of soothing or eliminating pain

   1. Synonym: antidolorifico

3. (figurative) noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence/offense or debate

   1. Synonym: insignificante

Derived terms

• anodinamente

References

1. anodino in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

• adonino, noiando

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin anōdynus, anōdynos, from Ancient Greek ἀνώδῠνος (anṓdunos, “allaying pain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /anoˈdino/ [a.noˈð̞i.no]
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: a‧no‧di‧no

Adjective

anodino (feminine anodina, masculine plural anodinos, feminine plural anodinas)

1. anodyne
2. dull, boring, run-of-the-mill

Further reading

• “anodino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014