Fatuousness and Gormlessness

Fatuousness

Fatuousness noun - Lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: the sheer fatuousness of the theory precludes any serious discussion

Gormlessness and fatuousness are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Gormlessness" instead a noun "Fatuousness".

Nearby Words: fatuous, fatuity, fatuously

Gormlessness

Gormlessness noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.
Usage example: the backbencher professed himself horrified by the gormlessness and naïveté of the prime minister

Fatuousness and gormlessness are semantically related. You can use "Fatuousness" instead a noun "Gormlessness".
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