Synonyms for stupidly
Synonyms by meaning
Adverb
1. Foolishly — in a stupid manner
2. Ridiculously
Other
Definitions
- adv. 1
In a stupid manner.
She gazed stupidly after him.
- adv. 2
To an extreme or excessive degree; absurdly.
Example sentences
- foolishly I foolishly imagined that he was going to help me.
- carelessly Science can be dangerous when applied carelessly.
- irresponsibly Tom told me he thought Mary had acted irresponsibly.
- ridiculously Tom sold that painting for a ridiculously high price.
- absurdly Tom bought it for an absurdly low price.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| stupidly | rising | |
| foolishly | rising | |
| carelessly | rising | |
| irresponsibly | steady | |
| fatuously | steady | |
| ridiculously | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- absurdly3
- 9 letters
- extremely3, foolishly3, fatuously, doltishly
- 10 letters
- carelessly3
- 12 letters
- ridiculously5
- 13 letters
- irresponsibly5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (absurdly3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- stupidement
- Italiano
- stupidamente