Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stupidity
noun
/stjuːˈpɪdəti/
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Definition
The quality or state of being stupid; lack of intelligence or understanding.
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Examples
- It was a moment of stupidity that led to the accident.
- He realized his stupidity after making a hasty decision.
- The film explores the theme of human stupidity in a humorous way.
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Meaning
Stupidity refers to a lack of good judgment, sense, or intelligence. It can also describe actions or thoughts that result from such a lack.
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Synonyms
- foolishness
- ignorance
- absurdity
- idiocy
- ineptitude