stupid

1 of 2

adjective

stu·pid ˈstü-pəd How to pronounce stupid (audio)

ˈstyü-

: slow of mind : obtuse

: given to unintelligent decisions or acts : acting in an unintelligent or careless manner

: lacking intelligence or reason : brutish

: dulled in feeling or sensation : torpid

still stupid from the sedative

: marked by or resulting from unreasoned thinking or acting : senseless

a stupid decision

: lacking interest or point

a stupid event

: vexatious, exasperating

the stupid car won't start

stupidly adverb

stupidness noun

stupid

2 of 2

noun

: a stupid person

Synonyms

Adjective

airheaded
birdbrained
bonehead
boneheaded
brain-dead
brainless
bubbleheaded
chuckleheaded
dense
dim
dim-witted
doltish
dopey
dopy
dorky [slang]
dull
dumb
dunderheaded
empty-headed
fatuous
gormless [chiefly British]
half-witted
knuckleheaded
lamebrain
lamebrained
lunkheaded
mindless
oafish
obtuse
opaque
pinheaded
senseless
simple
slow
slow-witted
soft
softheaded
thick
thickheaded
thick-witted
unintelligent
unsmart
vacuous
weak-minded
witless

Noun

airhead
birdbrain
blockhead
bonehead
bubblehead
chowderhead
chucklehead
clodpoll
clodpole
clot [British]
cluck
clunk
cretin
cuddy [British dialect]
cuddie
deadhead
dim bulb [slang]
dimwit
dip
dodo
dolt
donkey
doofus [slang]
dope
dork [slang]
dullard
dum-dum
dumbbell
dumbhead
dummkopf
dummy
dunce
dunderhead
fathead
gander
golem
goof
goon
half-wit
hammerhead
hardhead
idiot
ignoramus
imbecile
jackass
know-nothing
knucklehead
lamebrain
loggerhead [chiefly dialect]
loon
lump
lunkhead
meathead
mome [archaic]
moron
mug [chiefly British]
mutt
natural
nimrod [slang]
nincompoop
ninny
ninnyhammer
nit [chiefly British]
nitwit
noddy
noodle
numskull
numbskull
oaf
pinhead
prat [British]
ratbag [chiefly Australian]
saphead
schlub [slang]
shlub
schnook [slang]
simpleton
stock
stupe
thickhead
turkey
woodenhead
yahoo
yo-yo

See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Adjective She angrily described her boss as a stupid old man. He had a stupid expression on his face. I'm not stupid enough to fall for that trick. Why are you being so stupid? It was stupid of me to try to hide this from you. We were stupid to wait so long before we made a decision. I did some pretty stupid things when I was young. Two glasses of wine are enough to make me stupid. I was stupid with fatigue. Noun a genius at math, but a total stupid when it came to his love life See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

That’s the reason Thompson is on the roster — the Dolphins aren’t stupid.

Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022 But the worst part of this is, the American people are not stupid.

ABC News, 28 Aug. 2022 People who have diabetes who experience homelessness are not stupid.

Isabella Cueto, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022 Making a Beignet Burger is crazy; putting your garnishes in the burger and steaming them to mush while the beignet is fried would just be stupid.

al, 26 Aug. 2022 The critics essentially assume that buyers are stupid on a grand scale.

Chris Morran, ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2022 As with all 992s, the GTS is stupid easy to drive fast.

David Beard, Car and Driver, 13 July 2022 The challenge could also be a victim of our new self-consciousness online, and our more developed fears of looking stupid.

Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 24 May 2022 Investing in other cryptocurrencies is [select one: wrong, stupid, immoral, uninteresting] and should be discouraged and ignored socially for the benefit of others as a form of consumer protection.

Pete Rizzo, Forbes, 4 July 2022

Noun

But those options continue to be out of reach for the majority of those who are afflicted with this stupid, infuriating skin condition.

Megan Mcintyre, refinery29.com, 9 June 2022 Somebody who is dyslexic sometimes has this fear of being perceived as [stupid].

Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2022 But right now, there’s a whole lot of stupid—Keizer has it right about that.

David Treuer, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021 In the final analysis, there are few things in tech that bring out the stupid to quite the degree that Apple does.

Andy Meek, BGR, 17 June 2021 The two camps trade insults regularly on the platform, with people on opposing sides calling each other stupid or worse.

Rong Xiaoqing, Curbed, 23 May 2021 Others who wouldn't give their name called the mask mandate stupid or worse.

Sonia Chopra, The Enquirer, 8 July 2020 See More

单词	stupidness
释义	stupid 1 of 2 adjective stu·pid ˈstü-pəd ˈstyü- 1 a : slow of mind : obtuse b : given to unintelligent decisions or acts : acting in an unintelligent or careless manner c : lacking intelligence or reason : brutish 2 : dulled in feeling or sensation : torpid still stupid from the sedative 3 : marked by or resulting from unreasoned thinking or acting : senseless a stupid decision 4 a : lacking interest or point a stupid event b : vexatious, exasperating the stupid car won't start stupidly adverb stupidness noun stupid 2 of 2 noun : a stupid person Synonyms Adjective airheaded birdbrained bonehead boneheaded brain-dead brainless bubbleheaded chuckleheaded dense dim dim-witted doltish dopey dopy dorky [slang] dull dumb dunderheaded empty-headed fatuous gormless [chiefly British] half-witted knuckleheaded lamebrain lamebrained lunkheaded mindless oafish obtuse opaque pinheaded senseless simple slow slow-witted soft softheaded thick thickheaded thick-witted unintelligent unsmart vacuous weak-minded witless Noun airhead birdbrain blockhead bonehead bubblehead chowderhead chucklehead clodpoll clodpole clot [British] cluck clunk cretin cuddy [British dialect] cuddie deadhead dim bulb [slang] dimwit dip dodo dolt donkey doofus [slang] dope dork [slang] dullard dum-dum dumbbell dumbhead dummkopf dummy dunce dunderhead fathead gander golem goof goon half-wit hammerhead hardhead idiot ignoramus imbecile jackass know-nothing knucklehead lamebrain loggerhead [chiefly dialect] loon lump lunkhead meathead mome [archaic] moron mug [chiefly British] mutt natural nimrod [slang] nincompoop ninny ninnyhammer nit [chiefly British] nitwit noddy noodle numskull numbskull oaf pinhead prat [British] ratbag [chiefly Australian] saphead schlub [slang] shlub schnook [slang] simpleton stock stupe thickhead turkey woodenhead yahoo yo-yo See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective She angrily described her boss as a stupid old man. He had a stupid expression on his face. I'm not stupid enough to fall for that trick. Why are you being so stupid? It was stupid of me to try to hide this from you. We were stupid to wait so long before we made a decision. I did some pretty stupid things when I was young. Two glasses of wine are enough to make me stupid. I was stupid with fatigue. Noun a genius at math, but a total stupid when it came to his love life See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective That’s the reason Thompson is on the roster — the Dolphins aren’t stupid. Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022 But the worst part of this is, the American people are not stupid. ABC News, 28 Aug. 2022 People who have diabetes who experience homelessness are not stupid. Isabella Cueto, STAT, 27 Aug. 2022 Making a Beignet Burger is crazy; putting your garnishes in the burger and steaming them to mush while the beignet is fried would just be stupid. al, 26 Aug. 2022 The critics essentially assume that buyers are stupid on a grand scale. Chris Morran, ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2022 As with all 992s, the GTS is stupid easy to drive fast. David Beard, Car and Driver, 13 July 2022 The challenge could also be a victim of our new self-consciousness online, and our more developed fears of looking stupid. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 24 May 2022 Investing in other cryptocurrencies is [select one: wrong, stupid, immoral, uninteresting] and should be discouraged and ignored socially for the benefit of others as a form of consumer protection. Pete Rizzo, Forbes, 4 July 2022 Noun But those options continue to be out of reach for the majority of those who are afflicted with this stupid, infuriating skin condition. Megan Mcintyre, refinery29.com, 9 June 2022 Somebody who is dyslexic sometimes has this fear of being perceived as [stupid]. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2022 But right now, there’s a whole lot of stupid—Keizer has it right about that. David Treuer, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021 In the final analysis, there are few things in tech that bring out the stupid to quite the degree that Apple does. Andy Meek, BGR, 17 June 2021 The two camps trade insults regularly on the platform, with people on opposing sides calling each other stupid or worse. Rong Xiaoqing, Curbed, 23 May 2021 Others who wouldn't give their name called the mask mandate stupid or worse. Sonia Chopra, The Enquirer, 8 July 2020 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus, from stupēre to be numb, be astonished — more at type entry 1 First Known Use Adjective circa 1641, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Noun 1640, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition stupid adjective stu·pid ˈstü-pəd ˈstyü- stupider; stupidest 1 : not intelligent : slow in understanding 2 : not sensible : foolish a stupid mistake 3 : not interesting or worthwhile a stupid plot stupidness noun as in stupidity the quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind I'm not sure if he leaves his front door unlocked from carelessness or just plain stupidness Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance stupidity thickness foolishness dumbness slowness obtuseness insanity mindlessness dullness dorkiness boneheadedness dopiness oafishness brainlessness density witlessness denseness simpleness senselessness idiocy doltishness simplicity fatuity dulness weak-mindedness madness craziness absurdity vacuity gormlessness daftness feeblemindedness simplemindedness dim-wittedness wackiness silliness irrationality fatuousness inanity unreasonableness zaniness preposterousness nuttiness lunacy dottiness nincompoopery asininity folly nonsensicalness inaneness fallacy balminess mental retardation mental deficiency dippiness Antonyms & Near Antonyms cleverness smartness brilliance intelligence judgement brightness quickness judgment perception insight astuteness perspicacity acumen sharpness keenness alertness braininess wit discernment wisdom quick-wittedness sagacity rationality sapience percipience validity reasonableness logicality soundness logicalness sageness rationalness See More
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stupid

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