noun (plural stupidities)
1 [U,C,usually pl.] behaviour that shows a lack of thought or good judgement:
I couldn't believe my own stupidity. * the errors and stupidities of youth * The police were astonished at the sheer stupidity of drivers in going so fast in the fog.
2 [U] the state or quality of being slow to learn and not clever or intelligent:
He faked stupidity to try to escape punishment for the crime.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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