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fatuousness

fatuousness noun: the characteristic of being fatuous.

Noun

fatuousness (usually uncountable, plural fatuousnesses)

  1. (usually) The characteristic of being fatuous.
  2. (usually) Something fatuous; a stupid idea or utterance.

Forms of fatuousness

pluralfatuousnesses

Origin of fatuousness

From fatuous + -ness.

Questions about fatuousness

What does fatuousness mean?
Fatuousness means the characteristic of being fatuous.
What part of speech is fatuousness?
Fatuousness is a noun.
What is the plural of fatuousness?
The plural of fatuousness is fatuousnesses.

Words near fatuousness in the dictionary

  1. fatuitous
  2. fatuitousness
  3. fatuity
  4. fatuous
  5. fatuously
  6. fatuousness
  7. fatuousnesses
  8. fatwa
  9. fatwa'd
  10. fatwaed
  11. fatwah

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