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fatuity (fəˈtjuːɪtɪ) [ad. F. fatuité = Pr. fatuitat, ad. L. fatuitātem, f. fatuus foolish.] 1. Folly, silliness, stupidity. Now chiefly (? after 2) in stronger sense: Crass stupidity, ‘idiotic’ folly; mental blindness caused by ‘infatuation’. The F. word, being associated with its etymological cogna...
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fatuity
fatuity/fəˈtju:ətɪ; ?@ -ˈtu:ətɪ; fə`tuətɪ/ n1 [U] state of being fatuous 愚昧.2 [C] fatuous remark, act, etc 愚昧的言语、 行动等.
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Pierre Parrant
Fletcher Williams, who lamented:
Such was the man on whom Fortune, with that blind fatuity that seems to characterize the jade, thrust the honor of being
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fatuitous
fatuitous, a. (fəˈtjuːɪtəs) [f. L. fatuit-ās (see fatuity) + -ous.] Characterized by fatuity.a 1734 North Lives II. 129 The extremity of fatuitous madness. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley xxix. 427, I may be the most fatuitous..of men. 1869 Ruskin Q. of Air i. 59 In proportion to the degree in which we becom...
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To strain; make tense. (obsolete) To intensify; strengthen. Dotage, fatuity, or follyis for the most part intended or remitted in particular men, and thereupon some are wiser than others […]. To apply with energy. To bend or turn; direct, as one's course or journey. To design mechanically or artistically; ; mold. To pretend; counterfeit ...
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Assam Down Town University
The university has two seminar rooms and one auditorium equipped with the latest audiovisual for meetings, fatuity presentations and discussions.
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fatuosity
† fatuˈosity Obs. rare—1. [as if f. L. *fatuōs-us, f. fatuus fatuous + -ity.] = fatuity.1681 Glanvill Sadducismus i. 90 Which opinion..is stiffly held..not without some Fatuosity and Superciliousness.
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Intend vs Intends - What's the difference? | WikiDiff
To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard. (obsolete) To stretch to extend; distend. To strain; make tense. (obsolete) To intensify; strengthen. Dotage, fatuity, or follyis for the most part intended or remitted in particular men, and thereupon some are wiser than others […].
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Dip in the Pool
The Daily Telegraph called the adaptation "another wickedly gleeful Dahl tale of death and fatuity".
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fatuism
fatuism (ˈfætjʊɪz(ə)m) [ad. F. fatuisme, f. L. fatu-us: see fatuous and -ism.] = fatuity 2.1884 in Syd. Soc. Lex.
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Round Trip (The Knack album)
calling the album "well-crafted" said that "with its careful harmonies, psychedelic sound effects and jazzy touches, [the album] tries to conceal the utter fatuity
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enviability
enviaˈbility [f. enviable a.: see -ity.] The character or quality of being enviable.a 1916 H. James Middle Years (1917) 74 The enviability of certain complacencies of faith and taste. 1930 Times Lit. Suppl. 16 Oct. 839/3 The enviability or ultimate fatuity of his pleasant life.
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The Shop Girl
No. 17 - Sir George, Count & Colonel - "If you can fully fathom human folly and fatuity..."
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infructuous
infructuous, a. (ɪnˈfrʌktjuːəs) [f. as prec.: see in-3 and fructuous, and cf. F. infructueux (14th c. in Godef. Compl.).] 1. Not bearing fruit: unfruitful, barren.1615 T. Adams Blacke Devill 48 Even infructuous barrennesse brought Christs curse on the figge tree. 1860 I. Taylor Spir. Hebr. Poetry (1...
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Put on the green jersey
"The two phrases that summed up the fatuity of Fianna Fáil–led governments under Bertie Ahern and Brian Cowen were (a) “pull on the green jersey” and (
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