stupidly
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3.0
- adverb
- /ˈstuːpɪdli/
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- I stupidly ignored the warning signs and ended up in a bad situation.
- act stupidly
- Police acted stupidly
- behave stupidly
If I were to run stupidly into the unknown, I will die.
- If I were to run stupidly into the unknown, I will die.
- And so we stupidly agreed to that.
- And this is just the most recent example, although it it is done so stupidly that you have to wonder what's going on.
- You have to be a sociopath for acquiring skills because ultimately if you're working hard but stupidly, you won't go anywhere.
- So stupidly, I decided to grab it and start slapping my leg with it and my Dick stopped working.
- A giant hole in an asshole to stare wanderingly or stupidly.
Examples
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And then I stupidly went along with it because--
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And we stupidly gave away that funding source.
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And so we stupidly agreed to that.
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I let my guard down and I stupidly let myself fall in love.
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"I thought you said he was in England," I stupidly said.
Fiction book (1994) -
I stupidly thought if I gave you another chance, at least you'd have the sense to stay out of trouble.
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Because I have stupidly, hopelessly allowed myself to fall in love with you.
Fiction book (1993) -
I've checked everywhere I can think of, although, stupidly, forgot to check just there.
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Of course, you know that you've behaved stupidly.
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Sharon, i don't believe i've ever seen you act so stupidly.
Synonyms
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2.8
In a way that shows poor judgment
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4.1
In a way that shows poor judgment
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6.3
In a very foolish way that shows bad judgment
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5.8
In a way that shows no careful attention
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6.8
In a way that does not follow clear thinking
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7.7
In a way that shows no care for possible bad results
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6.4
A wrong way of acting because of bad judgment or wrong beliefs
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7.3
In a silly way that has no real purpose
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7.0
Acting without thinking
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7.5
Without thinking and showing little care for others
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7.6
In a very foolish way that shows little sense
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9.2
In a silly way that shows little understanding
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6.5
In a way that is not logical or clear
In a way that shows poor thinking or little care
In a way that shows little thought or understanding
In a foolish way without much thought
Acting without good sense or careful thought
In a foolish way to make people laugh
Behave in a silly, foolish way that seems a bit crazy
Antonyms
How Stupid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stupidly comes from stupid, which goes back to the Latin stupere, meaning 'to be stunned' or 'dazed'. So to do something stupidly is like acting 'stunned' and unable to think clearly, which is why it means showing a lack of intelligence or good judgment.