ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2013-11-10 05:35 am

Word of the Day 11/10/13

Fatuous (adjective)
fat·u·ous [fach-oo-uhs]


adjective
1. foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly.
2. unreal; illusory.

Synonyms
1. dense, dull, dim-witted. See foolish.

Origin: 1625–35; < Latin fatuus silly, foolish, idiotic; see -ous

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