Usually means: Displaying foolishness in thoughtless manner.
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  1. fatuously: Merriam-Webster
  2. fatuously: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fatuously: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fatuously: Vocabulary.com
  5. fatuously: Wordnik
  6. fatuously: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. fatuously: Wiktionary
  8. fatuously: Dictionary.com
  9. fatuously: Rhymezone
  10. fatuously: FreeDictionary.org
  11. fatuously: Mnemonic Dictionary
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▸ adverb:  With smug stupidity or vacuous silliness; idiotically.

Similar:
inanely, idiotically, idiotly, simply, stupidly, foolishly, asininely, fatheadedly, vacantly, dimwittedly, more...

Opposite:
intelligently, wisely, sensibly, astutely

Types:
fat-free, fatty, fat, low-fat, low-carb, low-calorie, low-sugar, more...

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Similar:
inanely, idiotically, idiotly, simply, stupidly, foolishly, asininely, fatheadedly, vacantly, dimwittedly, more...

Opposite:
intelligently, wisely, sensibly, astutely

Types:
fat-free, fatty, fat, low-fat, low-carb, low-calorie, low-sugar, more...



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