fatuous

• If you oppose the war -- why are you indulging in this fatuous, sobbing, sentimental bullshit that is a masquerade for REALLY taking an anti-war stance -- an anti-war stance you simply can't take, because to do so, would run you smack up against two politically problematic walls: —  World of SL
• It is impractical, fatuous, and irrational when folks advocate for technology as an answer to the problems we are facing with exponential growth and the quest for sustainability. —  Countercurrents.org
• The new U.S. "war on terror" was rhetorically bent on dismissing the concept of peacetime as a fatuous mirage. —  Signs of the Times
• The new US "war on terror" was rhetorically bent on dismissing the concept of peacetime as a fatuous mirage. —  t r u t h o u t
• A considerable number of the prisoners fell, after even a short confinement, into a semi-fatuous condition, from which it was next to impossible to arouse them, and others became violently insane; others, still, committed suicide; while those who stood the ordeal better were not generally reformed, and in most cases did not recover suffcient mental activity to be of any subsequent service to the community. —  BlueOregon

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