fatuities

Variant of fatuity

noun pl. fatuities

  1. stupidity, esp. complacent stupidity; smug foolishness
  2. a fatuous remark, act, etc.
  3. Archaic idiocy or imbecility

Origin: Fr fatuité < L fatuitas < fatuus: see fatuous

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