stupid : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: stupid	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for stupid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
stupid adj lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity [ant: smart] in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock; "he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"; "was stupid from fatigue" Synonym(s): dazed, stunned, stupefied, stupid(p) lacking intelligence; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers" Synonym(s): unintelligent, stupid Antonym(s): intelligent n a person who is not very bright; "The economy, stupid!" Synonym(s): stupid, stupid person, stupe, dullard, dolt, pudding head, pudden-head, poor fish, pillock
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Stupid \Stu"pid\, a. [L. stupidus, fr. stupere to be stupefied: cf. F. stupide.] 1. Very dull; insensible; senseless; wanting in understanding; heavy; sluggish; in a state of stupor; -- said of persons. O that men . . . should be so stupid grown . . . As to forsake the living God! --Milton. With wild surprise, A moment stupid, motionless he stood. --Thomson. 2. Resulting from, or evincing, stupidity; formed without skill or genius; dull; heavy; -- said of things. Observe what loads of stupid rhymes Oppress us in corrupted times. --Swift. Syn: Simple; insensible; sluggish; senseless; doltish; sottish; dull; heavy; clodpated. -- {Stu"pidly}, adv. -- {Stu"pidness}, n.