Stupidity vs Morosis - What's the difference?
stupidity | morosis |
(uncountable) The property of being stupid.
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, title= (countable) An act that is stupid.
(medicine, obsolete) idiocy; fatuity; stupidity
* Alexander Chalmers
As nouns the difference between stupidity and morosis
is that stupidity is (uncountable) the property of being stupid while morosis is (medicine|obsolete) idiocy; fatuity; stupidity.stupidity
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* (rare)Noun
(wikipedia stupidity)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them. Soft heartedness caused more harm than good.}}
morosis
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Noun
- 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!