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Stupidity

Stupidity is a lack of intelligence, understanding, reason, or wit, an inability to learn, which is innate or assumed. The word stupid comes from the Latin word stupere.

In film, Etymology & In comedy

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Etymology

Definition

Playing stupid

Intellectual stupidity

Persisting in folly

Impact

In comedy

In film

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Stupidity

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples136
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

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Stupidity

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related to Further reading · 58
Stupidity → Academic Press, Ambrosini, Avital Ronell, Avoid Them, Bartlett, Be So Stupid, Cite, Days, Do, Dummbeit, Edmund Bergler, Eine Umschau, Foolish, Gebiete, German, Giancarlo Livraghi, Greece, Helmreich, History, How
related to Definition · 12
Stupidity → BC, English, Greek, In, In Understanding Stupidity, It, James, Lastly, The, The Stupid Man, Theophrastus, Welles
related to External links · 11
Stupidity → How Difficulties, Ig Nobel Prize, Inflated Self-Assessments, Journal, Lead, Management Studies, Organisations, Recognizing One's Own Incompetence, Stupidity-Based Theory, The, Unskilled
related to In film · 11
Stupidity → Albert Nerenberg, America, Americans, Earth, Film Threat, Idiocracy, IQ, It, Judge's, Mike Judge, Pete Vonder Haar
has impact · 10
Stupidity → Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Facts, History, In, Neither, Pitkin, Reasoning, Short Introduction, The, Walter
related to In comedy · 8
Stupidity → Alford, Goofball, Leslie Nielsen, Some, The, The Simpsons, Today, William Shakespeare's
related to Etymology · 7
Stupidity → According, English, In Roman, Latin, Merriam-Webster, Since, The
related to Persisting in folly · 7
Stupidity → Carl Jung's, Enlightenment, In, Michel Foucault, Romantic, Similarly, William Blake's
related to Intellectual stupidity · 5
Stupidity → Doris Lessing, Every, He, In, Otto Fenichel
related to Playing stupid · 4
Stupidity → Eric Berne, He, Stupid, Wilfred Bion

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stupid isbn comedy people evil intellectual intelligence fool become lack william film understanding interest press word used folly romantic reason

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Stupidityis alack of intelligence0.90text
Stupidityis amother of the wise0.90text
The Simpsonsinstance ofbecause this implies a lack of careful analysis it indicates stupidity on their part.Today there is a wide array of television shows that showcase stupidity0.80text
Stupidityhas impactIn0.60section
Stupidityhas impactShort Introduction0.60section
Stupidityhas impactHistory0.60section
Stupidityhas impactWalter0.60section
Stupidityhas impactPitkin0.60section
Stupidityhas impactDietrich Bonhoeffer0.60section
Stupidityhas impactNeither0.60section
Stupidityhas impactReasoning0.60section
Stupidityhas impactFacts0.60section

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