Fatuity and Smartness

Fatuity

Fatuity noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.
Usage example: the stupidity of the characters on that TV sitcom is probably nothing in comparison to the fatuity of its creators

Smartness is an antonym for fatuity.

Nearby Words: fatuous, fatuousness, fatuously

Smartness

Smartness noun - Intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty.

Fatuity is an antonym for smartness.

Nearby Words: smart, smarting, smarten, smartly
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