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fatuity
[ fuh-too-i-tee, -tyoo- ]
/ fəˈtu ɪ ti, -ˈtyu- /
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noun, plural fa·tu·i·ties.
complacent stupidity; foolishness.
something foolish; bêtise.
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British Dictionary definitions for fatuity
fatuity
/ (fəˈtjuːɪtɪ) /
noun plural -ties
complacent foolishness; inanity
a fatuous remark, act, sentiment, etc
archaic idiocy
Derived forms of fatuity
fatuitous, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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