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stupider

  • comparative
    of stupid.
    stupid
    adjective
    lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; slow-witted.

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“I was a bit stupider back then,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

“When they need to make stupid stupider, they send me up. I’m part comedian, I’m part activist, I’m part artist. I just want a better society,” Stevens said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 16, 2024

Other news reports more definitively declared that, yes, ChatGPT is becoming stupider.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 2, 2023

What could he say: I thought up an even stupider conspiracy than yours, and even though I can’t prove it’s true, I’m still afraid it will kill you?

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2022

It was slow and precise and I felt stupider and more ordinary with every coin I dropped.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon