fatuously

ADVERB
  1. vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish
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How To Use fatuously In A Sentence

  • Your scribe fatuously states that there is no proof of this, that the reports of the dragons are `the excuses of cowards for. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • Yet "Revolutionary Road" -- the name fatuously meant to imply that America's revolutionary promise withers and dies in the suburbs -- caught the reflexive attitudes of many readers. Why Does Hollywood Hate the Suburbs?
  • Ronald Reagan used to say rather fatuously that Democrats had gone so far left they'd left the country. John Feffer: The Confederacy of Cupidity
  • Silverberg famously and fatuously stated that it was obvious from their masculine content that the stories of James Tiptree, Jr. could only have been written by a man. TOC: The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF edited by Mike Ashley
  • Your scribe fatuously states that there is no proof of this, that the reports of the dragons are `the excuses of cowards for. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • It is hardly surprising that they find nothing to identify with in a project that so fatuously sings the praises of a future dominated by big business.
  • I smiled fatuously at him and he nearly dropped his glass as he looked at us all.
  • Newt Gingrich, as a former professor of history, ought to know better than to characterize Obama fatuously as "the most radical president in American history. Obama a 'Radical'? Get Real
  • It's a shrill, macho, fatuously self-righteous action movie about a wholesome superstar called Bo persecuted by paparazzi.
  • We fatuously hoped that we might pluck from the human tragedy itself a consciousness of a common destiny which should bring its own healing, that we might extract from life's very misfortunes a power of coöperation which should be effective against them. Twenty Years at Hull-House, With Autobiographical Notes
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