stupid

Noun · Adjective

WordNet 3.0

a person who is not very bright“The economy, stupid!”Synonyms: stupid person stupe dullard dolt pudding head pudden-head poor fish pillock

lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock“he had a dazed expression on his face”“lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow”“was stupid from fatigue”Synonyms: dazed stunned stupefied stupid(p)
lacking intelligence“a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers”Synonyms: unintelligent

Stupid \Stu"pid\, a. [L. stupidus, fr. stupere to be stupefied: cf. F. stupide.]

1.Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons. [1913 Webster]

O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . . As to forsake the living God!— Milton.[1913 Webster]

With wild surprise, A moment stupid, motionless he stood.— Thomson.[1913 Webster]

2.Resulting from, or evincing, stupidity; formed without skill or genius; dull; heavy; -- said of things. [1913 Webster]

Observe what loads of stupid rhymes Oppress us in corrupted times.— Swift.[1913 Webster]

Syn: Simple; insensible; sluggish; senseless; doltish; sottish; dull; heavy; clodpated. -- Stu"pid*ly, adv. -- Stu"pid*ness, n. [1913 Webster]