fatu

foolish, silly, stupid

Usage

  • fatuous

    If you think something, such as a statement or idea, is fatuous, you consider it stupid or extremely silly; a fatuous hope is unrealistic.

  • fatuity

    a ludicrous folly

  • fatuousness

    a ludicrous folly

  • infatuate

    arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way

  • infatuation

    a foolish and usually extravagant passion or love or admiration

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