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stupid
What does stupid mean?
stupid (adjective): lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce stupid?
/ˈstupəd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does stupid come from?
From Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus (“struck senseless, amazed”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of stupid?
Words related to stupid
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “stupid” mean?
not open or public; kept private or not revealed
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having a large physical extent from side to side
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lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
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enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
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