Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stupid-idea

noun
ˈstjuː.pɪd aɪˈdɪə
Definition
A thought or plan that is considered unwise or foolish.
Examples
  • Trying to climb that steep cliff without proper gear is a stupid idea.
  • He realized that investing in that failing company was a stupid idea.
  • Ignoring expert advice is often a stupid idea.
Meaning
The term ‘stupid idea’ refers to a suggestion or concept that lacks intelligence, practicality, or common sense. It often implies that the idea is unlikely to be successful or could even lead to negative consequences.
Synonyms
  • foolish idea
  • ill-conceived notion
  • unwise suggestion