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   fatuous

   /ˈfatjʊəs/

   adjective

   • 1. silly and pointless: "a fatuous comment"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin fatuus ‘foolish’ + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fatuity noun
   • 2. fatuously adverb
   • 3. fatuousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFATUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   foolish or done without thinking: a fatuous remark.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fatuousFatuous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FATUOUS is complacently or inanely foolish : silly. How to use fatuous in a sentence. Did you know? What is the origin of infatuated? Synonym Discussion of Fatuous.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryFATUOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   foolish or done without thinking: a fatuous remark.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFATUOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you describe a person, action, or remark as fatuous, you think that they are extremely silly, showing a lack of intelligence or thought.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfatuous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Jun 7, 2017 · Definition of fatuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFATUOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   very stupid and not deserving your attention or respect: a fatuous comment / remark. (Definition of fatuous from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › fatuousfatuous | meaning of fatuous in Longman Dictionary of...

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   fatuous meaning, definition, what is fatuous: very silly or stupid: Learn more.