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View usage for: fatuity in British English (fəˈtjuːɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. complacent foolishness; inanity 2. a fatuous remark, act, sentiment, etc Derived forms fatuitous (faˈtuitous) adjective fatuity in American English (fəˈtuəti; fəˈtjuəti; fæˈtuəti; fæˈtjuəti) nounWord forms: plural faˈtuities1. stupidity, esp. complacent stupidity; smug foolishness 2. a fatuous remark, act, etc. 3. Archaic idiocy or imbecility Derived forms fatuitous (faˈtuitous) adjective Word origin Fr fatuité < L fatuitas < fatuus: see fatuous Examples of 'fatuity' in a sentencefatuity Perhaps I just realized the sheer fatuity of what I was trying to do. Synonyms of 'fatuity'foolishness, bêtise, folly, stupidity More Synonyms of fatuity Definition foolish thoughtlessness Synonyms bêtise (rare) daftness (informal) mindlessness ludicrousness denseness fatuousness brainlessness Additional synonymsI get angry at the absurdity of a situation. Synonyms ridiculousness, joke, nonsense, malarkey, folly, farce, stupidity, foolishness, silliness, idiocy, irrationality, incongruity, meaninglessness, daftness (informal), senselessness, illogicality, ludicrousness, unreasonableness, preposterousness, farcicality, craziness (informal), bêtise (rare), farcicalness, illogicalness Synonyms foolishness, nonsense, madness, folly, stupidity, absurdity, silliness, idiocy, craziness, tomfoolery, malarkey, inanity, foolhardiness, senselessness, fatuity, dottiness (slang, British), witlessness, brainlessness, scattiness (British, informal), asininity, fatuousness Definition the quality of being foolish a reminder of the follies of war Synonyms foolishness, bêtise (rare), nonsense, madness, stupidity, absurdity, indiscretion, recklessness, silliness, idiocy, irrationality, imprudence, rashness, fatuity, preposterousness, daftness (informal), desipience - fatness
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