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adjective
- 1. silly and pointless: "a fatuous comment"
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Fatuous means complacently or inanely foolish, silly. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and related words of fatuous from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Fatuous means stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Fatuous means stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about. Learn how to use this formal adjective in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and explore examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
Fatuous means foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly; witless. Learn the origin, usage, and related words of fatuous from Dictionary.com.
If you describe a person, action, or remark as fatuous, you think that they are extremely silly, showing a lack of intelligence or thought.
Fatuous means lacking intelligence. When your mother outlaws calling your brother stupid, use fatuous instead.
Fatuous means stupid or foolish in a formal way. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences with pictures and pronunciation guides from Oxford University Press.
Fatuous means foolish or silly, especially in a smug or self-satisfied way. Find the origin, pronunciation, translation and examples of fatuous from various sources, such as American Heritage, Collins and Random House dictionaries.
FATUOUS meaning: very stupid and not deserving your attention or respect: . Learn more.
Jun 2, 2024 · fatuous means obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, or content in one's foolishness. It comes from Latin fatuus, meaning foolish, silly, or simple.
