ανόητος — meaning in English

English meaning

• boeotian adj Pertaining to Boeotia.
• brainless adjective Lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish.
• fatuous adj Obnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.
• fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
• foolish adj Lacking good sense; unwise or silly.
• imbecile noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
• silly adjective Foolish or lacking good sense; done or said in a way that invites laughter.
• stupid adj Lacking intelligence or common sense.

Senses

ανόητος is used for these senses in English:

• Boeotian (by extension) Stupid, foolish, dull-witted.
• brainless (comparable) Unintelligent, with little common sense.
• fatuous Obnoxiously stupid; vacantly silly; content in one's foolishness.
• fool (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
• foolish (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
• imbecile (pejorative) A fool, an idiot.

boeotian — full definition

1. adj Pertaining to Boeotia.
2. adj Stupid, foolish, dull-witted.

brainless — full definition

1. adjective Lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish.
2. adjective Requiring no real thought or effort; mindlessly repetitive.

Related Greek words