Meaning of stupidity | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The property of being stupid
2. The property of being stupid.
   uncountable
3. Foolishness, stupidity.
4. An act that is stupid
5. An act that is stupid.
   countable
6. dom بِحَماقَه، بِغَباء глупаво estupidamente hloupě, tupě dumm dumt ανόηταestúpidamente rumalalt به طرزي احمقانه tyhmästi stupidement בְּטִיפּשוּת मूर्खतावश glupo, smućeno ostobán secara tolol heimskulega stupidamente 愚かにも 어리석게 kvailai muļķīgi; stulbi dengan bodoh domdumt, sløvtgłupio په احمقانه ډول estupidamente stupid, prosteşte глупо; тупо hlúpo neumno glupo dumt, enfaldigt อย่างโง่ ๆ aptalca 愚笨地 безглуздо بے وقوفی سے ngu dại, đần độn, ngẩn người ra 愚苯地
7. domheid حَماقَه، غَباء глупост estupidez hloupost, tupost die Dummheit dumhed ηλιθιότητα, κουταμάραestupidez rumalus حماقت tyhmyys stupiditéטיפשות मूर्खता, नासमझी, बुद्धि हीनता glupost, tupoglavost ostobaság ketololan heimska stupidità 愚かさ 어리석음 kvailumas muļķība; stulbums kebodohan domheiddumhetgłupota حماقت estupidez stupiditate, prostie глупость; тупость hlúposť neumnost glupost dumhet, enfald ความโง่ aptallık 愚苯 дурість; тупість بے وقوفی sự ngu dại, đần độn, ngẩn người ra 愚苯
8. estupidez.
9. The quality or condition of being stupid.
10. A stupid act, remark, or idea.
11. the quality or state of being stupid
12. a stupid act, remark, etc
13. the state, quality, or fact of being stupid.
14. a stupid act, notion, speech, etc.
15. lack of intelligence, imbecility, obtuseness, simplicity, thickness, slowness, dullness, dimness, dumbness (informal), feeble-mindedness, lack of brain, denseness, brainlessness, doziness (Brit. informal), asininity, dopiness (slang), thickheadedness I stared at him, astonished by his stupidity.
    (informal)

Equivalents

Examples

“I suppose you can put it down to gross stupidity, but that's not much of an excuse.”

“And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them. Soft heartedness caused more harm than good.”

“Jimmy's stupidity cost him his car.”

“8. They require that crass stupidities shall not be played upon the reader as “the craft of the woodsman, the delicate art of the forest,” by either the author or the people in the tale.”

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