Stupidity synonyms and antonyms
sto͝o-pĭd'ĭ-tē, styo͝o-
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The condition or quality of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, education, etc.
An act lacking intelligence or sense; an instance of senselessness; extremely foolish behaviour.
Folly is defined as an act of foolishness or a lack of good sense.
A state in which one has difficulty in thinking or using one's senses.
Great astonishment or consternation.
Great anger
Great stupidity or foolishness.
poverty of intellect
Dullness of mind
Lack of sense; foolishness
Talk, writing, action, etc. regarded as insignificant or nonsensical
obtuseness
Something that is obtuse
feeble-mindedness
The quality of being feeble-minded
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The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
brainlessness
The state or condition of being brainless.
The characteristic of being fatuous.
dullness of comprehension
Dullness of mind
muddleheadedness
The state or condition of being injudicious.
emptiness of mind
Dullness of mind
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Smug stupidity; utter foolishness.
battiness
The state or condition of being batty.
Lack of discretion, or good judgment; imprudence
acumen (antonym)
Quickness of perception or discernment; penetration of mind; the faculty of nice discrimination.
The resistance of a body to changes in its momentum. Because of inertia, a body at rest remains at rest, and a body in motion continues moving in a straight line and at a constant speed, unless a force is applied to it. Mass can be considered a measure of a body's inertia.
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(Uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
thick-headedness
Dullness of mind
goofiness
(Uncountable) Goofy behaviour
A heavy quality or state
Words or actions that convey an absurd meaning or no meaning at all
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The quality or condition of being unwise or indiscreet.
The property of being shallow
short-sightedness
The propensity of a person to ignore long-term goals in favor of short-term gains.
The state or quality of being impractical.
The quality of being inept; ineptness.
lack of judgment
Dullness of mind
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stupidness
(Uncountable, rare) The quality or state of being stupid.
slow-wittedness
Dullness of mind
The property of being insensible.
lack of intelligence
Dullness of mind
mental deficiency
The definition of a mental deficiency is something wrong or lacking in a person's brain, thought process or ability to think and learn.
damn-foolishness
Extreme folly
naivety (related)
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Complete lack of emotion or motivation about a person, activity, or object; depression; lack of interest or enthusiasm; disinterest.
doltishness
The characteristic of being doltish.
boobishness
Dullness of mind
nitwittedness
The quality of being nitwitted.
dippiness
Quality of being dippy.
balminess
The characteristic of being balmy.
Nonsense.
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nertz
Dullness of mind
Insolent talk or behavior.
A talkative, foolish person
The state of being senseless.
(Uncountable) The state or condition of being nonsensical.
The state or quality of being ludicrous.
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asininity
(Countable) An asinine remark, behaviour, etc.
An infatuating or being infatuated
The quality of state of being rash; inconsiderate or presumptuous haste; headstrong precipitation in decision or action; temerity; unwarranted boldness.
The quality or condition of being frivolous.
An irrational idea, expression, or act.
(Uncountable) The state of being foolish.
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misguidedness
The state or condition of being misguided.
wisdom (antonym)
The ability to discern or judge what is true, right, or lasting; insight.
intelligence (antonym)
An agency or organization whose purpose is to gather such information:
judgment (antonym)
A misfortune believed to be sent by God as punishment for sin.
shrewdness (antonym)
An invented collective name for a group of apes.
canniness (antonym)
The state or quality of being canny.
carelessness (related)
A stupid or foolish act or remark.
arrogance (related)
hubris (related)
cowardice (related)
hypocrisy (related)
gullibility (related)
incompetence (related)
selfishness (related)
egotism (related)
mendacity (related)
callousness (related)
vindictiveness (related)
The property of being stolid; unemotionality.
weak-mindedness
Dullness of mind
addle-headedness
Dullness of mind
An instance of this
phooey
Dullness of mind
presumptuousness (related)
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