fatuity

A noun referring to something that is foolish, silly, or lacking in intelligence; an act or remark that demonstrates stupidity or lack of good judgment.

• 🇵🇹Qualidade ou condição de ser tolo, sem sentido ou desprovido de inteligência; ato ou fala que demonstra tolice ou falta de bom senso.

1. Foolishness or stupidity C2 formal

   The quality of being foolish, silly, or lacking intelligence.

   • The fatuity of his argument was obvious to everyone.
   • She was embarrassed by the fatuity of her own remark.
   • The proposal was dismissed due to its sheer fatuity.

   🇵🇹Tolice

   Sinônimos: absurdityasininityfollyfoolishnessidiocyimbecilityinanitylunacysillinessstupidity

   Antônimos: intelligenceprudencesagacitysensewisdom

2. A foolish act or statement C2 formal

   An instance of foolish behavior or a silly remark.

   • He committed a series of social fatuities at the party.
   • The speech was full of fatuities that made the audience cringe.
   • Ignoring the warning signs was a dangerous fatuity.

   🇵🇹Ato ou dito tolo

   Sinônimos: absurdityasininityfollyfoolishnessinanitynonsensesillinessstupidity

   Antônimos: judgmentprudencesagacitysensewisdom

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• fatuity's possessive singular form