stupidity

Etymology

From Latin stupiditātem, accusative of Latin stupiditās, equivalent to stupid + -ity.

noun

  1. (uncountable) The property of being stupid.
    I suppose you can put it down to gross stupidity, but that's not much of an excuse.
  2. (countable) An act that is stupid.
    Jimmy's stupidity cost him his car.

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