dumbitude
A humorous slang coinage for stupidity or a lack of intelligence — combining 'dumb' with the '-itude' suffix to give mock-academic weight to the concept.
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A humorous slang coinage for stupidity or a lack of intelligence — combining 'dumb' with the '-itude' suffix to give mock-academic weight to the concept. Used sarcastically to describe someone's persistent failure to think things through. The '-itude' construction is a productive slang pattern for turning adjectives into mock-nouns of quality.
The sheer dumbitude of the decision still baffled him weeks later.
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(slang) Lack of sense or intelligence; stupidity.
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