About The Word Stupid
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Stupid
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What's The Definition Of Stupid?
[n] a person who is not very bright; "The economy, stupid!"
[adj] lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity [adj] without much intelligence; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers" Synonyms | Synonyms for Stupid: anserine | blockheaded | boneheaded | brainless | cloddish | dense | dim | dolt | doltish | dopey | dopy | dull | dullard | dumb | fatheaded | feebleminded | fool(a) | foolish | gaumless | gooselike | goosey | goosy | gormless | half-witted | headless | imbecile | imbecilic | loggerheaded | lumpen | lumpish | moronic | nitwitted | obtuse | poor fish | pudden-head | pudding head | senseless | slow | slow-witted | soft-witted | stupid person | thick | thickheaded | thick-skulled | unthinking | witless | wooden-headed | yokel-like Related Terms | Find terms related to Stupid: See Also | berk | retarded | simple | simpleton | stupid | unintelligent Stupid In Webster's Dictionary \Stu"pid\, a. [L. stupidus, fr. stupere to be stupefied:
cf. F. stupide.]
1. Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in
understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; --
said of persons.
O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . . As
to forsake the living God! --Milton.
With wild surprise, A moment stupid, motionless he
stood. --Thomson.
2. Resulting from, or evincing, stupidity; formed without
skill or genius; dull; heavy; -- said of things.
Observe what loads of stupid rhymes Oppress us in
corrupted times. --Swift.
Syn: Simple; insensible; sluggish; senseless; doltish;
sottish; dull; heavy; clodpated. -- {Stu"pid*ly}, adv.
-- {Stu"pid*ness}, n.
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