{
    "term": "stupid",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "showing a lack of thought or good judgement",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a stupid mistake/question/idea"
                },
                {
                    "text": "It was a pretty **stupid thing** to do."
                },
                {
                    "text": "You've been warned, so don't do anything stupid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I was **stupid enough** to believe him."
                },
                {
                    "text": "**It was stupid of you** to get involved."
                },
                {
                    "text": "That was just **plain stupid**!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "We made some **incredibly stupid **business mistakes."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Success has made him stupid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The situation is getting stupid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a crassly stupid thing to do"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Don't be so stupid."
                }
            ],
            "synonyms": "foolish, silly",
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["appear", "be", "feel"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "phrases": ["be too stupid to do something"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "not clever or intelligent; slow to learn or understand",
            "labels": "(sometimes offensive)",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "He'll manage—he isn't stupid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Forgetting my notes made me **look stupid**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She always makes me **feel really stupid**."
                },
                {
                    "text": "She's too stupid to realize that she'd be happier without him."
                },
                {
                    "text": "He's stupid enough to believe anything."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I decided it was best to act stupid."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I felt really stupid when I realized what had happened."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I'm not entirely stupid. I checked the train times before we came out."
                },
                {
                    "text": "My sister made me look stupid in front of all my friends."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Her teachers thought she was stupid, but in fact she couldn't hear properly."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I think he's the stupidest person I've ever met."
                },
                {
                    "text": "What are you talking about, you stupid man?"
                },
                {
                    "text": "You stupid idiot! Put that gun down!"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "verbs": ["appear", "be", "feel"],
                "adverb": ["extremely", "fairly", "very"],
                "phrases": ["be too stupid to do something"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "used to emphasize that you are annoyed with somebody/something",
            "labels": "(informal)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "I can't get the stupid thing open!"
                },
                {
                    "text": "Get your stupid feet off the chair!"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈstjuːpɪd/",
                "audio": "st/stupid/stupid__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈstuːpɪd/",
                "audio": "st/stupid/stupid__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 16th cent.: from French stupide or Latin stupidus, from stupere ‘be amazed or stunned’."
}