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fatuous

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈfæt.ju.əs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted afostuuStarts with FEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. extremely silly or stupid

Word origin

From Latin fatuus (“foolish, silly, simple”).

Used in a sentence

  • A fatuous love affair can easily result in a fatuous marriage. A couple who hardly know each other and, indeed, may not even really like each other, make a commitment that has little chance of being honoured.
  • While much publicity is given to fatuous 'reversing Beeching' ideas, the reality is that the real investment is focused on expanding the road network - [...].

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