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Fatuous

August 14, 2019

fat-u-ous / ˈfa-chü-əs

 

adjective   foolish or inanely silly No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction. Samuel Butler, 1835-1902   unreal; illusory Everybody who’s been on television more than once wears in public an expression of fatuous affability. Quentin Crisp, 1908-1999
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