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Fatuous

Fatuous adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: the fatuous questions that the audience members asked after the lecture suggested to the oceanographer that they had understood little
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Highbrow is an antonym for fatuous.
Nearby Words: fatuity, fatuousness, fatuously

Highbrow

Highbrow adjective - Much given to learning and thinking.
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Fatuous is an antonym for highbrow.
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Highbrow and Fatuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fatuous/highbrow
Fatuous & Highbrow. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fatuous/highbrow>.
Highbrow or Fatuous. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fatuous/highbrow.

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