Today’s Words That Work: Fatuous

By | Wed, Dec 23, 2009

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Fatuous (FACH-oo-us) — from the Latin for foolish — means idiotic or smugly stupid.

Example (as used by David Cross today): “But even if you had unlimited funds, sending a sales letter to an audience without having data that supports their probable interest in your offer would be fatuous.”


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