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    Fatuité (en. Conceit)

    /fa.ty.ite/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The state of a person who believes they are superior to others.
    His fatuity makes him unbearable during discussions.
    Sa fatuité le rend insupportable lors des discussions.
    Fatuity can also refer to a vain attitude.
    He expresses his fatuity by constantly boasting about his successes.
    Il exprime sa fatuité en se vantant constamment de ses réussites.

    Etymology

    The word comes from the Latin 'fatuitas', meaning absurdity or foolishness.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fatuity of mind
    Absence of intellectual depth.
    fatuité d'esprit
    to have fatuity
    To behave in a vain manner.
    avoir la fatuité
    it's fatuity
    It's absurd or unfounded.
    c'est de la fatuité

    Related Words

    fatu
    Someone who is vain or unreasonable.
    fatu
    fat
    Colloquial term for a tired or vain person.
    fat

    Slang Meanings

    Vain and pretentious.
    He's acting cool, he's a real fatu.
    Il se la joue, c'est un vrai fatu.
    To take oneself too seriously.
    His attitude is so fatu that we can't stand him.
    Son attitude est tellement fatu qu'on ne peut pas le supporter.