STUPID
adjective
Synonyms
Simple; insensible; sluggish; senseless; doltish; sottish; dull; heavy; clodpated. Stu"pid*ly, adv. Stu"pid*ness, n.
Definitions
- 1. Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons. O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . . As to forsake the living God! Milton. With wild surprise, A moment stupid, motionless he stood. Thomson.
- 2. Resulting from, or evincing, stupidity; formed without skill or genius; dull; heavy; -- said of things. Observe what loads of stupid rhymes Oppress us in corrupted times. Swift.
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
