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Meaning of stupid in English
Pronunciation
/ˈst(j)upəd/
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Noun
stupid
Definitions
1.
a person who is not very bright
Examples
« The economy, stupid! »
Qualitative Adjective
stupid
Etymology
mid 16th century: from French stupide or Latin stupidus, from stupere‘be amazed or stunned’
Definitions
1.
lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
Synonyms
anserine
dopy
dopey
foolish
goosey
goosy
gooselike
blockheaded
boneheaded
fatheaded
loggerheaded
thick
thickheaded
thick-skulled
wooden-headed
cloddish
doltish
dense
dim
dull
dumb
obtuse
slow
gaumless
gormless
lumpish
lumpen
unthinking
nitwitted
senseless
soft-witted
witless
yokel-like
Antonyms
smart
2.
without much intelligence
Examples
« a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers »
Synonyms
brainless
headless
feebleminded
half-witted
slow-witted
imbecile
imbecilic
idiotic
moronic
Antonyms
intelligent
See also
retarded
stupid