stultiloquy

stultiloquy
\\-kwē\ noun (-es)
Etymology: Latin stultiloquium, from stultus foolish + -loquium (from loqui to speak)

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  • Stultiloquy — Stul*til o*quy, n. [L. stultiloquium.] Foolish talk; silly discource; babbling. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stultiloquy — stul·til·o·quy …   English syllables

  • Absurdity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Absurdity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 absurdity absurdity absurdness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 imbecility imbecility &c. 499 Sgm: N 1 alogy| alogy| nonsense Sgm: N 1 paradox paradox …   English dictionary for students

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