Fatuously
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfæt.ju.əs.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Fatuously is an adverb meaning With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
Meaning
With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.
Example Sentences
Will they, like the fellows, judiciously bear a hand in sweeping the stable, or will they fatuously wait to be themselves swept with a besom of destruction?
Synonyms for fatuously
Depending on context, synonyms include foolishly, idiotically, stupidly, inanely.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inanely, idiotically, idiotly, simply, stupidly, foolishly.
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