FATUOUS


Meaning of FATUOUS in English

[ 'fatjʊəs ]

■ adjective silly and pointless.

Derivatives

fatuity noun ( plural fatuities ).

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

C17: from L. fatuus 'foolish' + -ous .

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