глупость

Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *glupostь. Equivalent to глу́пый (glúpyj, silly, stupid, foolish; inane) + -ость (-ostʹ, -ness, -ity).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡɫupəsʲtʲ]
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Noun

глу́пость • (glúpostʹ) f inan (genitive глу́пости, nominative plural глу́пости, genitive plural глу́постей)

  1. stupidity, foolishness, foolery, nonsense (quality of being stupid)
    Synonyms: ту́пость (túpostʹ), идиоти́зм (idiotízm), слабоу́мие (slaboúmije); бред (bred), чушь (čušʹ), чепуха́ (čepuxá), бессмы́слица (bessmýslica)

Declension

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