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{{trans-top|obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness}} |
{{trans-top|obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|töricht}}, {{t+|de|albern}} |
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Revision as of 07:31, 23 July 2009
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) fatuus.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈfæt.ju.əs/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈfætʃ.u.əs/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Adjective
fatuous (comparative more fatuous, superlative most fatuous)
- Obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness.
Usage notes
- Refers especially to foolishness and disregard of reality.
Synonyms
Translations
obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness