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stupidly

Stupidly (adv) means In a foolish or unwise manner. Example: “He stupidly left his keys in the ignition.”

adv
1
In a foolish or unwise manner.
"He stupidly left his keys in the ignition."
2
To an extreme or excessive degree (informal intensifier).
"The coffee here is stupidly expensive."

How to use stupidly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishFoolishly, or — informally — "ridiculously" as an intensifier.

Common pairings
stupidly expensive stupidly simple

Word forms

more stupidly comparative, most stupidly superlative

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Frequently asked questions

What does “stupidly” mean?

The word “stupidly” means in a foolish or unwise manner. In plain terms, foolishly, or — informally — "ridiculously" as an intensifier.

How do you use “stupidly” in a sentence?

Here is “stupidly” used in a sentence: “He stupidly left his keys in the ignition.”

What is another word for “stupidly”?

Words with a similar meaning to “stupidly” include ridiculously and extremely.

What part of speech is “stupidly”?

“Stupidly” is an adverb.

How many meanings does “stupidly” have?

“Stupidly” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in a foolish or unwise manner.

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