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Stupid

adjective

Lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.

In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock. Synonyms: dazed, stunned, stupefied. "Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow" , "Was stupid from fatigue"

Lacking intelligence. Synonym: unintelligent.

noun

A person who is not very bright. Synonyms: dolt, dullard, pillock, poor fish, pudden-head, pudding head, stupe, stupid person.

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"Stupid" Quotes from Famous Books

... been performed. And thou hast heard the duties of the Kshatriyas, recited by Bhishma, the son of Bhagirathi, by Krishna Dwaipayana, Narada and Vidura. Therefore thou shouldst not walk the way of the stupid; but pursuing the course of thy forefathers, sustain the burthen (of the empire). It is meet that a Kshatriya should attain heaven for certain by his (own) renown. Of heroes, those that came to be slain never shall have to turn away (from the celestial regions). ...

— The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 • Kisari Mohan Ganguli

... I will tell you on condition that you don't bring two thousand after me again. You should look behind you as well as before, stupid." ...

— It Is Never Too Late to Mend • Charles Reade

... question: "If the interests of your army or your people or yourself are at stake or you have to keep your word on one hand and your pledge word and treaty is on the other hand, which path will you take? Who can be stupid enough to hesitate in answering this question? In other words, treaties are to be kept when they promote your interest, and shamelessly broken when you ...

— The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon • Newell Dwight Hillis

... they walked along the streets of the City of Wonder. What a contrast it was to the gray, stupid towns where the Terror waited to spring upon the cowed people. In Bobruisk, Minsk, Vilna, and Libau the people were sullen and afraid. They walked in dread, but in the City of Wonder beside the glorious Hudson every person seemed ...

— Americans All - Stories of American Life of To-Day • Various

... publication of Goetz was a great era ... in German literature, and served completely to free them from the French follies of unities and decencies of the scene, and gave an impulse to their dramas which was unique of its kind. Since that, they have been often stark mad but never, I think, stupid. They either divert you by taking the most brilliant leaps through the hoop, or else by tumbling into the custard, as the newspapers averred the Champion did at the Lord ...

— Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature • Margaret Ball

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