synonyms for stupid
- dull
- dumb
- foolish
- futile
- ill-advised
- irrelevant
- laughable
- ludicrous
- naive
- senseless
- shortsighted
- simple
- trivial
- dummy
- loser
- rash
- thick
- unintelligent
- brainless
- dazed
- deficient
- dense
- dim
- doltish
- dopey
- gullible
- half-baked
- half-witted
- idiotic
- imbecilic
- inane
- indiscreet
- insensate
- meaningless
- mindless
- moronic
- nonsensical
- obtuse
- out to lunch
- pointless
- puerile
- simpleminded
- slow
- sluggish
- stolid
- stupefied
- thick-headed
- unthinking
- witless
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The adjective stupid implies natural slowness or dullness of intellect, or, sometimes, a benumbed or dazed state of mind; it is also used to mean foolish or silly: He was rendered stupid by a blow; It is stupid to do such a thing. Foolish implies a lack of common sense or good judgment or, sometimes, a weakness of mind: a foolish decision; The child seems foolish. Fatuous implies being not only foolish, dull, and vacant in mind, but complacent and highly self-satisfied as well: fatuous and self-important; fatuous answers. Silly denotes extreme and conspicuous foolishness; it may also refer to pointlessness of jokes, remarks, etc.: silly and senseless behavior; a perfectly silly statement. Inane applies to silliness that is notably lacking in content, sense, or point: inane questions that leave one with no reply. Asinine originally meant like an ass; it applies to witlessly stupid conversations or conduct and suggests a lack of social grace or perception: He failed to notice the reaction to his asinine remarks.
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WORDS RELATED TO STUPID
- blah
- bland
- bromidic
- clichéd
- common
- conventional
- cornball
- cornfed
- corny
- dull as dishwater
- dumb
- everyday
- flat
- hackneyed
- ho-hum
- hokey
- humdrum
- insipid
- mundane
- noplace
- nothing
- nowhere
- old hat
- ordinary
- pabulum
- pedestrian
- platitudinous
- square
- stale
- stereotyped
- stock
- stupid
- tired
- tripe
- trite
- unimaginative
- unoriginal
- vapid
- watery
- wishy-washy
- zero