stupid

stupid (positive)
stupidt (positive)
stupide (plural positive)
stupide (attributive definite positive)


stupid

It got trapped in the fishing net because it's a big stupid jellyfish!

Without intelligence.
(of animates) Lacking in intelligence.

Without intelligence.
Lacking in intelligence.

So I have to pay first, and then wait in line? That's a stupid rule!

I should have spoke to him there and then, seen he was in the mood to do something stupid.

2014 May 1, John Barker, Futures: A Novel, PM Press, page 131:

Exhibiting the quality of having been done by someone lacking in intelligence.

Marcie Linguini, who had come down with a stupid ear infection the day of Thanksgiving vacation, curled deeper into her bed.

1982 December 11, Andrea Loewenstein, “The Joys of Community or Holiday-itis Strikes Back”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 21, page 12:

The stupid rusty wire cut my thumb when I grabbed it.

Unpleasant; annoying to the speaker. This sense can be used alongside obscene words.

I fall for every stupid trick every stupid day in this whole stupid world!

Mom: Oh you stupid car! What's wrong with you now?!?
Calvin: That's it, Mom! Go ahead and swear! We don't mind!

1986 February 23, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic):

(euphemistic, by association) Usually replaces an obscene or profane word, and thus is audibly stressed as such.

Calvin, be quiet and eat the stupid lima beans.

1986 April 7, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic):

Dewey: "It's too narrow for all three of us. Oh, bummer!"
Huey: "Or we could just go single file."
Dewey: "Stupid smart Huey..."

2018, “The Secret(s) of Castle McDuck!”, in DuckTales:

No sigh to rise, no tear had pow'r to flow, Fix'd in a stupid lethargy of woe.

1702, Alexander Pope, Sappho, section 128:

(archaic) Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.

Were it not for [fire], the whole wou'd be one great stupid inanimate mass.

(archaic) Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.

She had never seen Frank Churchill so silent and stupid. He said nothing worth hearing—looked without seeing—admired without intelligence—listened without knowing what she said.

1815, Jane Austen, Emma, volume III, chapter 7:

To the point of stupor.
Dulled in feeling or sensation; torpid.

Neurobiology bores me stupid.

I am not sure if he is stupid with tiredness or inebriety.

That dunk was stupid! His head was above the rim!

en-adj

stupid (comparative stupider or more stupid, superlative stupidest or most stupid)

stupider (comparative)
more stupid (comparative)
stupidest (superlative)
most stupid (superlative)

there's no such thing as a stupid question

Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 450a. Absence of intellect

Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 499. Imbecility

/ˈʃt͡ʃjʉː.pəd/

From Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus (“struck senseless, amazed”), from stupeō (“be amazed or confounded, be struck senseless”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tup-, *(s)tewp- (“to push, stick”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Cognate with Old High German stubarōn (“to be astonished, be stunned, be blocked”). Related also to Old English stoppian (“to block, stop”). See stop.


stupid

My gear is stupid fly.

Richard DeLongpre: Aw, we did, didn't we? I'm sorry. I'm so stupid in love with you.

2011 Allen Gregory, "Pilot" (season 1, episode 1)

I'm your mother, sister, your father, brother / This family is stupid attractive

2013, Lady Gaga (lyrics and music), “Jewels N' Drugs”, in Artpop:

en-adv

stupid (comparative more stupid, superlative most stupid)

more stupid (comparative)
most stupid (superlative)

/ˈʃt͡ʃjʉː.pəd/


stupid

"You stupid!" screamed the girls, "we've got to guess the word. Now you'll have to go back and think of another."

1910, Saki [pseudonym; Hector Hugh Munro], “The Strategist”, in Reginald in Russia and Other Sketches, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 87:

"What a stupid I am!" Harry exclaimed, as she watched the man ride away in the distance.

1922, Elizabeth G. Young, Homestead ranch:

Some stupid with a flare gun burned the place to the ground.

1972, “Smoke on the Water”, performed by Deep Purple:

At least those stupids got their money's worth out of this country before they burnt their lungs out.

His stupid knows no bounds.

As long as our staff keeps giving us the stupid, we'll never get our work done.

(colloquial, uncountable) The condition or state of being stupid; stupidity, stupidness.

en-noun

stupid (countable and uncountable, plural stupids)

/ˈʃt͡ʃjʉː.pəd/


stupid

ro-adj

stupid m or n (feminine singular stupidă, masculine plural stupizi, feminine and neuter plural stupide)

stupidă (feminine singular)
stupizi (masculine plural)
stupide (feminine neuter plural)
stupid (accusative indefinite masculine neuter nominative singular)
stupidă (accusative feminine indefinite nominative singular)
stupizi (accusative indefinite masculine nominative plural)
stupide (accusative feminine indefinite neuter nominative plural)
stupidul (accusative definite masculine neuter nominative singular)
stupida (accusative definite feminine nominative singular)
stupizii (accusative definite masculine nominative plural)
stupidele (accusative definite feminine neuter nominative plural)
stupid (dative genitive indefinite masculine neuter singular)
stupide (dative feminine genitive indefinite singular)
stupizi (dative genitive indefinite masculine plural)
stupide (dative feminine genitive indefinite neuter plural)
stupidului (dative definite genitive masculine neuter singular)
stupidei (dative definite feminine genitive singular)
stupizilor (dative definite genitive masculine plural)
stupidilor (dative definite feminine genitive neuter plural)

Borrowed from French stupide, from Latin stupidus.
Cognate with English stupid and Italian stupido.