English noun: stupidity | |||
| 1. | stupidity (cognition) a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inability | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | backwardness, craziness, denseness, dullness, dumbness, folly, foolishness, madness, mental retardation, obtuseness, retardation, slow-wittedness, slowness, subnormality, vacuousness | ||
| Antonyms | intelligence | ||
| 2. | stupidity (act) a stupid mistake | ||
| Synonyms | betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | error, fault, mistake | ||