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   Fat·u·ous

   /ˈfaCH(əw)əs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. silly and pointless: "a fatuous comment"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin fatuus ‘foolish’ + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. fatuity noun
   • 2. fatuously adverb
   • 3. fatuousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • F

     4

   • A

     1

   • T

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   • U

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   • O

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   • U

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   • S

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