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词汇 fatuous
释义 fatuous
adjective
 formaluk /ˈfætʃ.u.əs/ us /ˈfætʃ.u.əs/
stupid, not correct, or not carefully thought about: 愚蠢的;昏庸的;错误的;未经认真考虑的
a fatuous idea愚蠢的想法
Synonyms
asinineformal
inane
mindlessdisapproving
vacuousformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stupid and silly
absurd
absurdity
absurdly
adolescent
against your better judgmentidiom
dopey
dopily
dorky
dottiness
dotty
in his/her/their wisdomidiom
in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
inadvisable
injudicious
injudiciously
uncritical
uncritically
undiscriminating
unintelligent
unperceptive

Related words


fatuously
fatuousness

fatuous | American Dictionary


fatuous
adjective
us/ˈfætʃ·u·əs/
foolish or done without thinking:
a fatuous remark

Examples of fatuous


fatuous
This was a fatuous question in relation to the band and their music.
In its predatory role, ornament can create anxiety because of its supplementary, non-essential nature, its potential to be not only frivolous, but also fatuous.
While this hope clearly needs substantiation, it is fatuous to declare decision theory false because people's preferences are not typically complete.
This is not something that can be treated by fatuous statements that money must be nonneutral during high inflations.
Yes, it is possible that subsequent cosmological events could lead to an even greater blossoming of wonders, but at some point of comparison this point is simply fatuous.
Affect is bland or fatuous and patients show no concern or insight into their disorder.
Klingsor is, despite all his power, ultimately fatuous.
Articulating the culturally current association between women and horses, opponents of fashionable dress attempted through moralizing mockery to expose its fatuous character and make clear their own superior sensibilities.
She looks giddy, careless, fatuous, as she holds a piece of fruit in her right hand and gazes at her face in a mirror held in her left.
Whether seen as fatuous or as boldly transcendent, the record was a demonstration of the extent to which sonic spatialities had been, for the moment at least, deterritorialised.
If there ever was a dirty tricks campaign, it would be difficult to imagine anything more fatuous or unsuccessful.
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The whole thing has become fatuous and fantastic.
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That is why this motion of censure is fatuous at this time.
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While you have the interests of two sections of the community continually in opposition, it is fatuous to deny that the class struggle exists.
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He went on to make equally fatuous remarks about international financiers drawing tribute from the rest of the world.
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