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Stupid , a. [L. stupidus, fr. stupere to be stupefied: cf. F. stupide.]
- Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons.1913 Webster
O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . .
As to forsake the living God!Milton.1913 WebsterWith wild surprise,
A moment stupid, motionless he stood.Thomson.1913 Webster - Resulting from, or evincing, stupidity; formed without skill or genius; dull; heavy; -- said of things.1913 Webster
Observe what loads of stupid rhymes
Oppress us in corrupted times.Swift.1913 WebsterSyn. -- Simple; insensible; sluggish; senseless; doltish; sottish; dull; heavy; clodpated. -- Stu"pid*ly , adv. -- Stu"pid*ness, n.
1913 Webster
- Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons.