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Meanings of
fatuity
in English
Portuguese
absurdidade
Catalan
absurditat
Spanish
desatino
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A ludicrous folly.
absurdity
silliness
fatuousness
Portuguese
absurdidade
Usage of
fatuity
in English
1
This attempt to create a Travellers-free zone is nothing short of
fatuity
.
2
Otherwise it is sheer
fatuity
,
or an impotent explosion of literary spite.
3
He listens to all this with an unbearable little air of
fatuity
.
4
Or, if curse I do, it shall be at my own
fatuity
.
5
It is certainly a beacon of slavering profit worship and extreme political
fatuity
.
6
An exclusively moral education tends to
fatuity
by the over-excitement of the sensibilities.
7
Whatever treatment the case demanded, should have been prompt; to wait was
fatuity
.
8
He half-raised his hands, as if to imply the
fatuity
of the question.
9
The idea has only to be stated to show its
fatuity
.
10
This was typical of the astonishing
fatuity
which marked their comments.
11
Upon the countenance of his wife rested a placidity sinking almost into
fatuity
.
12
He speedily convinced Clarke of the
fatuity
of the Directors' proposals.
13
Barry hated himself for his
fatuity
as he put the question.
14
The follies which Moliere ridicules are those of affection, not those of
fatuity
.
15
This might be profound insight, and it might be profound
fatuity
.
16
He still held to an impossible purpose with a tenacity which resembled
fatuity
.
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About this term
fatuity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
such fatuity
blind fatuity
gross fatuity
incredible fatuity
monstrous fatuity
More collocations
Translations for
fatuity
Portuguese
absurdidade
Catalan
absurditat
estupidesa
Spanish
desatino
fatuidad
ridiculez
majadería
Fatuity
through the time
Fatuity
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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