Stupid and Unable

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Stupid adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

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Unable and stupid are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unable" instead an adjective "Stupid".

Nearby Words: stupidity, stupor, stupidly

Unable adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.

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Stupid and unable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stupid" instead an adjective "Unable".

Attorney's office and sticks his nose into any case he wants, while being incredibly stupid and unable to keep his mouth shut.

Source: Series / Billions
I mean, they say I'm the smartest man in the world, but the truth is I've often felt stupid at being unable to relate to anybody.

Source: Intelligence Equals Isolation
Lampshaded in that most of the characters realize their actions are completely stupid, if not at the time, then after, yet are unable to help themselves.

Source: Idiot Ball / Literature

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