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dümmlich — meaning in English

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English meaning

asinine adj Extremely foolish or lacking common sense.
dumb adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.

Senses

dümmlich is used for these senses in English:

asinine Very foolish; failing to exercise intelligence or judgement or rationality.
dumb (figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.

dumb — full definition

adj Stupid or unintelligent; showing poor judgment.
adj (dated, now considered offensive as applied to people) Unable to speak.
adj Not equipped with intelligent or programmable features.
adv (informal) Very; extremely.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

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