Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
human-stupidity
noun
/ˈhjuː.mən ˈstjuː.pɪ.dɪ.ti/
Definition
The tendency of humans to act irrationally or to make poor decisions, often due to lack of knowledge, critical thinking, or awareness.
Examples
- Despite the evidence, many continue to believe in conspiracy theories, showcasing human stupidity.
- We often find ourselves frustrated by human stupidity, especially in moments of crisis.
Meaning
Human stupidity refers to actions or beliefs that are illogical or foolish, reflecting a disregard for reason and common sense.
Synonyms
- foolishness
- ignorance
- irrationality
- naivety
- asinine behavior
