See fatuous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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A couple who hardly know each other and, indeed, may not even really like each other, make a commitment that has little chance of being honoured.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2020 December 2, Christian Wolmar, “Wales offers us glimpse of an integrated transport policy”, in Rail, page 56:", "text": "While much publicity is given to fatuous 'reversing Beeching' ideas, the reality is that the real investment is focused on expanding the road network - [...].", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Obnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness." ], "id": "en-fatuous-en-adj-o-1Ymfi9", "links": [ [ "stupid", "stupid" ], [ "foolishness", "foolishness" ] ], "related": [ { "word": "fatuity" }, { "word": "fatuously" }, { "word": "fatuousness" }, { "word": "infatuate" } ], "synonyms": [ { "sense": "obnoxiously stupid", "word": "childish" }, { "sense": "obnoxiously stupid", "word": "imbecilic" }, { "sense": "obnoxiously stupid", "word": "inane" }, { "sense": "obnoxiously stupid", 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