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    fatuous
    /ˈfatjʊəs/

    adjective

    • 1. silly and pointless: "a fatuous comment"

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  2. The meaning of FATUOUS is complacently or inanely foolish : silly. How to use fatuous in a sentence. Did you know? What is the origin of infatuated? Synonym Discussion of Fatuous.

  3. foolish or done without thinking: a fatuous remark.

  4. Fatuous means lacking intelligence. When your mother outlaws calling your brother stupid, use fatuous instead.

  5. If you describe a person, action, or remark as fatuous, you think that they are extremely silly, showing a lack of intelligence or thought. [ formal , disapproval ] The Chief was left speechless by this fatuous remark.

  6. foolish or done without thinking: a fatuous remark.

  7. Define fatuous. fatuous synonyms, fatuous pronunciation, fatuous translation, English dictionary definition of fatuous. adj. Foolish or silly, especially in a smug or self-satisfied way: "an era of delicious, fatuous optimism shaped by the belief that enough good will on the...

  8. Fatuous definition: foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly; witless. . See examples of FATUOUS used in a sentence.

  9. Definition of fatuous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. If you describe a person, action, or remark as fatuous, you think that they are extremely silly, showing a lack of intelligence or thought. [ formal , disapproval ] The Chief was left speechless by this fatuous remark.

  11. Jun 2, 2024 · fatuous (comparative more fatuous, superlative most fatuous) Obnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.