stupider

word · lemma: stupid

Definition

Comparative form of 'stupid'; means more stupid or less intelligent.

Usage & Nuances

'Stupider' is informal and sometimes debated as 'more stupid' is preferred in formal English. Both are correct, but 'more stupid' may sound more formal. Avoid using it to insult others, as it can be considered rude or offensive.

Example Sentences

He acted stupider after drinking too much.

basic

This mistake was even stupider than the last one.

basic

This is the stupider option of the two.

basic

Why would you do something even stupider than before?

natural

Every time I try to fix it, I just make it stupider.

natural

That was the stupider thing to say during the meeting.

natural