fatuous

/ˈfætʃəwəs/

silly and pointless

fatuous in a sentence

“Her fatuous remarks added nothing to the discussion.”

Latin fatuus foolish, silly, possibly related to fari to speak

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silly; stupid; lacking sense or meaning

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extremely stupid or foolish

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childishly silly and trivial

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naive, simplistic, and superficial; dull

pedestrian

lacking inspiration or excitement; dull

banal

so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring