Vocabulary Word
Word: fatuous
Definition: smugly and unconsciously foolish; inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness
Definition: smugly and unconsciously foolish; inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness
Sentences Containing 'fatuous'
Fronto really said more than this: that 'affection' is not a Roman quality, nor has it a Latin name.(3) Roman or not Roman, Marcus found affection in Fronto; and if he outgrew his master's intellectual training, he never lost touch with the true heart of the man it is that which Fronto's name brings up to his remembrance, not dissertations on compound verbs or fatuous criticisms of style.
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::: franchise - right or privilege granted by authority; right to vote; license to sell a product in a particular territory
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::: whorl - ring of leaves around stem; ring; circular arrangement; Ex. whorls on the fingers
::: complementary - serving to complete something
::: retrograde - go backwards; recede; degenerate; deteriorate; ADJ.
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