Stupidism

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A stupid utterance, act, or process. countable

    "No; we have no such ancient stupidisms."

  2. 2
    A stance of willful ignorance, anti-intellectualism, and/or stupidity; the embracing of stupidity. uncountable

    "He had now become one of the thousands, millions, smarting under plain stupidism passing for Americanism."

  3. 3
    Discrimination against stupid people. rare, uncountable

    ""Racism discrimination" accusations are often mistakenly made by people who are actually victims of stupidism, ignorantism, rudism, smellism, drunkism, drugism, violentism, or criminalism. People often discriminate against others who are stupid, ignorant, rude, smally, drunk, drug addled, violent, or criminals."

Example

More examples

"No; we have no such ancient stupidisms."

Etymology

From stupid + -ism.

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