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Webster 1913 Edition


Stupidity

Stu-pid′i-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
stupiditas
: cf. F.
stupidité
.]
1.
The quality or state of being stupid; extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.
2.
Stupor; astonishment; stupefaction.
[R.]
A
stupidity

Past admiration strikes me, joined with fear.
Chapman.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stupidity

STUPIDITY

,
Noun.
[L.] Extreme dullness of perception or understanding; insensibility; sluggishness.