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- [stoo-pid-i-tee, styoo-]
- /stuˈpɪd ɪ ti, styu-/
- /stjuːˈpɪd.ɪ.ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stoo-pid-i-tee, styoo-]
- /stuˈpɪd ɪ ti, styu-/
Definitions of stupidity word
- noun plural stupidity the state, quality, or fact of being stupid. 1
- noun plural stupidity a stupid act, notion, speech, etc. 1
- noun stupidity lack of intelligence 1
- noun stupidity the quality or state of being stupid 0
- noun stupidity a stupid act, remark, etc 0
- noun stupidity the quality or condition of being stupid 0
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Origin of stupidity
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin stupiditās, equivalent to stupid(us) stupid + -itās -ity
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Parts of speech for Stupidity
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stupidity popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
stupidity usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for stupidity
noun stupidity
- absurdity — the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
- absurdness — utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
- asininity — the quality or state of being asinine; stupidity
- banana — Bananas are long curved fruit with yellow skins.
- bs — BS is an abbreviation for 'British Standard', which is a standard that something sold in Britain must reach in a test to prove that it is satisfactory or safe. Each standard has a number for reference.
Antonyms for stupidity
noun stupidity
- ability — Your ability to do something is the fact that you can do it.
- acuities — sharpness; acuteness; keenness: acuity of vision; acuity of mind.
- acuity — Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought.
- acumen — keenness and quickness in understanding and dealing with a situation; shrewdness
- acuteness — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
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