plain stupidity

Frequency: 7.514.1 per million words

Suggests that the foolishness is simple, obvious, and uncomplicated.

stupidityADJECTIVE + NOUN

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plain

Examples (10)

  • It's hard to know if it's corruption or just plain stupidity by the authorities.
  • The decision to go ahead with the plan was nothing but plain stupidity.
  • He failed the exam out of plain stupidity rather than a lack of study.
  • To ignore the warning signs was plain stupidity.
  • She was shocked by the plain stupidity of his remarks.
  • It wasn't a mistake; it was plain stupidity.
  • The accident was caused by plain stupidity on the driver's part.
  • I can't believe the plain stupidity of some of these rules.
  • Sometimes, what looks like a conspiracy is actually just plain stupidity.
  • Calling him names was an act of plain stupidity.