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Fatuity vs Morosis - What's the difference?

fatuity | morosis |

As nouns the difference between fatuity and morosis

is that fatuity is weakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity while morosis is (medicine|obsolete) idiocy; fatuity; stupidity.

fatuity

English

Noun

(fatuities)
  • Weakness or imbecility of mind; stupidity.

    • Related terms

    * fatuous

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    morosis

    English

    Noun

  • (medicine, obsolete) idiocy; fatuity; stupidity
  • * Alexander Chalmers
    • There was first a paracusis, or imperfect hearing, changed into a surditus, or complete deafness; changed into a pseudoblepsis, or uncertain sight; changed into a perfect caligo, or blindness; changed into a hallucinatio, or dulness; changed into a morosis ; changed into a hysteria; changed into a delirium; changed into a mania, or raging madness!

    Related terms

    * moron ----