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fatuous

The word “fatuous” has 3 syllables: fat-u-ous

It's pronounced as /ˈfætʃ.wəs/

What is synonym and antonym for fatuous?

In the thesaurus, “fatuous” has 125 synonyms and 63 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fatuous along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fatuous

Antonyms for fatuous

Meanings of fatuous

  • adjective
    1. Obnoxiously stupid, vacantly silly, content in one's foolishness.

Example Sentences

  • His fatuous remarks made it clear he hadn't understood the topic.
  • The plan sounded exciting at first but quickly revealed itself as fatuous.
  • Everyone grew tired of his fatuous jokes during the serious discussion.
  • Believing he could finish the entire project in one day was a fatuous idea.
  • She gave him a fatuous smile, pretending not to notice the awkwardness.

On this page you'll find 188 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fatuous, such as: absurd, acute, airheaded, apt, asinine, astute, aware.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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