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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | utter stupidity |
| Synonyms: | asininity, cretinism, derangement, fatuity, fatuousness, foolishness, imbecility, inanity, insanity, insipidity, lunacy, madness, senselessness, tomfoolery |
| Antonyms: | brains, intelligence |
| Main Entry: | fatuity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | folly |
| Synonyms: | absurdity, asininity, foolishness, idiocy, stupidity |
| Main Entry: | inanity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | silliness |
| Synonyms: | asininity, foolishness, stupidity |
| Notes: | inanity is intellectual or spiritual emptiness; inanition is the lack of nourishment |
| Main Entry: | stupidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dullness of mind |
| Synonyms: | absurdity, apathy, asininity, battiness, brainlessness, doltishness, fatuity, fatuousness, feeble-mindedness, idiocy, ignorance, imbecility, imprudence, incapacity, ineptitude, injudiciousness, insensibility, lunacy, nitwittedness, nonsense, obtuseness, puerility, shallowness, silliness, simplicity, slowness, slowness, sluggishness, stolidity, stupefaction, stupidness, stupor, thick-headedness, weak-mindedness, weakness |
| Antonyms: | intelligence, judgment, wisdom |
| Main Entry: | stupidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme folly |
| Synonyms: | absurdity, asininity, frivolity, giddiness, idiocy, imbecility, ineptitude, irrationality, ludicrousness, lunacy, madness, nonsense, nonsensicality, senselessness, silliness, simplicity, witlessness |
| Antonyms: | acumen, canniness, shrewdness |
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| Main Entry: | lunacy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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amok, ape, apeshit, arreptitious, balmy, bananas, barmy, batty, bent, bereft of reason, berserk, beside oneself, bewildered, bonkers, cachetic, committed, corybantic, crack, crazed, crazy, cuckoo, daffy, daft, delirious, demented, demoniac, deranged, distracted, distraught, dithyrambic, doting, eccentric, fanatical, far, flighty, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, giddy, gone, goofy, haggard, haywire, homicidal, hypped, hyppish, hyte, imbecile, incoherent, infatuated, insane, insensate, kooky, light, lunatic, mad, mad, mad as a March hare, mad as a hatter, maniacal, mazed, mental, moonstruck, moronic, not in one's right mind, not right, not right in one's head, not right in one's mind, not right in one's upper story, not right in one's wits, nuts, nutty, odd, of unsound mind, off, out of one's mind, out of one's senses, out of one's wits, overdrawn, phrenetic, phrensied, possessed, possessed with a devil, potty, psycho, psychopathic, rabid, rambling, raving, reasonless, scatterbrained, schizoid, schizy, screwy, shatter, sick, silly, stark staring mad, touched, touched in one's head, touched in one's mind, touched in one's upper story, touched in one's wits, twisted, unbalanced, unglued, unhinged, unsane, unsettled in one's mind, vecordious, vertiginous, wacko, wacky, wandering, whacked, wild, wowf, wrong in one's head, wrong in one's mind, wrong in one's upper story, wrong in one's wits, zany
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