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dumbitude

dumbitude noun: lack of sense or intelligence; stupidity.

Noun

dumbitude (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Lack of sense or intelligence; stupidity.
    • I gotta say, though, they're guilty of the number one dumbitude in cassette recording. No ADDRESS! Not on the cassette label – not on the insert. Yo boys! You got the review. How're people gonna get the tape?1993, “Who Killed Bambi”, in (Almost) Nothing But Record (Tape & Video) Reviews, page 36
    • I suspect that we had to take psychedelics in the '60s because as a culture we were dumb – we needed something to collectively jolt us out of the lunkheaded dumbitude of the Leave It to Beaver '50s.2007, Dean Sluyter, Cinema Nirvana: Enlightenment Lessons from the Movies, page 93

Origin of dumbitude

From dumb + -itude.

Questions about dumbitude

What does dumbitude mean?
Dumbitude means lack of sense or intelligence; stupidity.
What part of speech is dumbitude?
Dumbitude is a noun.

Words near dumbitude in the dictionary

  1. dumbing
  2. dumbing down
  3. dumbing out
  4. dumbish
  5. dumbishly
  6. dumbitude
  7. dumbkopf
  8. dumblasted
  9. dumble
  10. dumble-dor
  11. dumble-dors

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