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  2. Stupidity - Wikipedia

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    Stupidity is a quality or state of being stupid, or an act or idea that exhibits properties of being stupid. [4] In a character study of "The Stupid Man" attributed to the Greek philosopher Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC), stupidity was defined as "mental slowness in speech or action". The modern English word "stupid" has a broad range of ...

  3. List of disability-related terms with negative connotations

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    Dumb: Especially when preceded by "the" [17] [22] Dummy and dumb Used of people with mental disabilities, or more generally people perceived as stupid or ignorant. Once used to describe people incapable of speaking, suggestive of an insulting mannequin-like or ventriloquist's dummy-like appearance. [33] [34] Dwarf [10]

  4. Retard (pejorative) - Wikipedia

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    The English language, along with other European ones, adopted the word and used it as similar meaning, slow and delayed. In English, the word "to decelerate " would become a more common term than "to retard", while in others like French [ 9 ] or Catalan, [ 10 ] retard is still in common usage to mean 'delay' ( tard ).

  5. 50 Of The Most Cringeworthy And Dumb Posts That Might ... - AOL

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    Reading broadly helps you gain a sense of what good writing looks like and exposes you to new words as well as new meanings of words you may already know," she said. #4 Apparently Childbirth ...

  6. Grammar mistakes that even the smartest people make - AOL

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    Stupid Grammar Mistakes That Smart People Make Ready for a grammar lesson? We're not talking about basic mistakes like screwing up 'their,' 'they're' and 'there.'

  7. 26 Things People Think Are Stupid Despite Them Being Signs Of ...

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    Image credits: BitcoinMD #3. Self-doubt. Intelligent people examine and re-examine everything, dumb people are confident and satisfied with the first thing they thought.

  8. Category:Slurs related to low intelligence - Wikipedia

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    This is a set category.It should only contain pages that are Slurs related to low intelligence or lists of Slurs related to low intelligence, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories).

  9. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    (v.) to bathe, or give a bath to, example have a bath (US: take a bath meaning bathe) (n.) plumbing fixture for bathing *(US: bathtub) (n.) the act of bathing (n.) a bathroom (esp. a half bath which has a sink and toilet but no shower stall or bathtub, or a 3/4 bath which has a sink, toilet, and shower stall, but no bathtub) bathroom