fatuous

IPA: fˈætʃʌwʌs

adjective

  • Obnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.
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Examples of "fatuous" in Sentences

  • That phrase is a fatuous imbecility.
  • The above contribution is quite fatuous.
  • This topic is too fatuous to argue about.
  • It's a fatuous and misleading description.
  • Each of these arguments in turn is fatuous.
  • A lot of the argument is really quite fatuous.
  • Some of the suggestions being made are simply fatuous.
  • It is the kind of fatuous dreck we are used to hearing.
  • The arguments made in that discussion are rather fatuous.
  • It was just fatuous to argue that that article was a fork.
  • The Democratic Alliance dismissed the adverts as "fatuous".
  • It is also well not to overdo the fatuity of fatuous characters.
  • Or is all this just another "fatuous" observation, by your lights?
  • I'm surprised that when I looked up the word fatuous in the dictionary, your name and picture weren't next to it.
  • The Democratic Alliance has dismissed as "fatuous" a correctional services department denial of preferential treatment for certain prisoners.
  • Polysemaniacs cannot read or hear the word fatuous without conjuring up some image or other of fatness, possibly a paunchy wise-guy at a party.
  • Her answers to other question can only be described as fatuous, making the viewer want to replace her with a Barbie doll in order to obtain a higher intellectual bandwidth.
  • Gore has that most annoying of characteristics of those on the Left, namely a fatuous belief that they are motivated by selfless regard for the planet, while everyone in business is motivated by a complete disregard for what is environmentally responsible.
  • Jay was so upset by the network's inability to commit to his contract that he disappeared from the show's holiday party early, while the likes of "Mr. Anecdote," Fred De Cordova, was on stage performing some kind of fatuous satire with other members of the NBC brass.
  • Jay was so upset by the network\'s inability to commit to his contract that he disappeared from the show\'s holiday party early, while the likes of \ "Mr. Anecdote, \" Fred De Cordova, was on stage performing some kind of fatuous satire with other members of the NBC brass.

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