FATUITY


Meaning of FATUITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fə-ˈtü-ət-ē, fa-, -ˈchü-, -ˈtyü- ]

noun

( plural -ities )

Etymology: Middle French fatuité foolishness, from Latin fatuitat-, fatuitas, from fatuus

Date: 1538

1.

a. : something foolish or stupid

b. : stupidity , foolishness

2. archaic : imbecility , dementia

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.