Fatuous and Quick

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

Quick is an antonym for fatuous.

Nearby Words: fatuity, fatuousness, fatuously

Quick

Quick adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Usage example: a quick lad, he immediately caught on to how the machinery operated

Fatuous is an antonym for quick.

Nearby Words: quicken, quickly, quickness, quickie
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