Fatuous and Ingenious
Opposite meaning words
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
Ingenious
Ingenious adjective - Having the skill and imagination to create new things.
Nearby Words: ingenuity, ingeniously
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