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
Untaught and fatuous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Untaught" instead an adjective "Fatuous".
Untaught
Untaught adjective - Lacking in education or the knowledge gained from books.
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Untaught and Fatuous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fatuous/untaught
Fatuous & Untaught. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fatuous/untaught>.
Untaught or Fatuous. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fatuous/untaught.
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