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FATUOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fatuously mean?
• FATUOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb FATUOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
Familiarity information: FATUOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
Synonyms:
fatuously; inanely
Pertainym:
fatuous (extremely silly or stupid)
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