Intelligence
Intelligence noun - The ability to learn and understand or to deal with problems.
Usage example: high scores on this test supposedly demonstrate great intelligence
Stupidity
Stupidity noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.
Usage example: the stupidity of the dialogue between the two romantic leads had movie audiences giggling uncontrollably
How words are described
| human | human intelligence | human stupidity |
| good | good intelligence | good stupidity |
| natural | natural intelligence | natural stupidity |
| complete | complete intelligence | complete stupidity |
| Other adjectives: true, genuine, sheer, poor, actual, real, massive, extreme, evil, little, remarkable, incredible, general, apparent, less, tactical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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As a multiplayer-only game, the VIP's intelligence or stupidity depends on whether the VIP player is a skilled player, a Noob, or God forbid, a Leeroy Jenkins.
Source: Escort Mission - Arguing about the intelligence/stupidity levels of the protagonists (a very touchy topic - one end of the spectrum has them as subtle geniuses, the other sees them as having noticeable cases of Down Syndrome), Shirou Emiya being the most common focus.
Source: Franchise / Nasuverse - The Tallests are a mild example—in the first episode they both have moments of intelligence and stupidity, but in "Backseat Drivers from Beyond the Stars" Red is the competent one and Purple is stupider.
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