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Stupid   /stˈupəd/  /stˈupɪd/   Listen
Stupid

adjective
1.
Lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity.
2.
In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock.  Synonyms: dazed, stunned, stupefied.  "Lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow" , "Was stupid from fatigue"
3.
Lacking intelligence.  Synonym: unintelligent.
noun
1.
A person who is not very bright.  Synonyms: dolt, dullard, pillock, poor fish, pudden-head, pudding head, stupe, stupid person.



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"Stupid" Quotes from Famous Books



... o'clock came, I was roused by the noise of dismissal for the two hours for dinner. I staggered out, still stupid with sleep, and whom should I find watching for me by the door-post ...
— Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood • George MacDonald

... attempt, but that it is better than Boyd's. His mind was a tolerable specimen of filigree work,—rather elegant, and very feeble. All that can be said for his best works is that they are neat. All that can be said against his worst is that they are stupid. He might have translated Metastasio tolerably. But he was utterly unable to do ...
— The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 1 (of 4) - Contibutions to Knight's Quarterly Magazine] • Thomas Babington Macaulay

... this mass of long hair there is a curious line of separation running transversely across the back of the neck. The front division falls forward over the crown, so as to overhang the eyes—thus imparting to the physiognomy of the animal a heavy, stupid appearance. The other portion flaps back, forming a thick mane or hunch upon the shoulders. In old individuals the hair becomes greatly elongated; and hanging down almost to the ground on both flanks, and along ...
— Bruin - The Grand Bear Hunt • Mayne Reid

... said, there could be nothing free from Transience, Constancy should be a gross mistake of the ignorant; if even gods have to die, Eternity should be no more than a stupid dream of the vulgar; if all phenomena be flowing and changing, there could be no constant noumena underlying them. It therefore follows that all things in the universe are empty and unreal. This ...
— The Religion of the Samurai • Kaiten Nukariya

... all these years, tracing your face on rocks and sand-beds of my hills, hanging my prayers to every blossoming tree? Come, you are mine at last; here is your master! We will escape together while the stupid old ones sleep! Come, soul of my ...
— The Dragon Painter • Mary McNeil Fenollosa


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