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stupidity Antonyms

Opposite of stupidity

Because the opposite of stupidity shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of lacking intelligence, common sense, or sound judgment.

Usage Example

"Leaving the campsite without checking the weather forecast was a costly display of intelligence."

Strongest
intelligence
wisdom
common sense
brilliance
Strong
sagacity
acumen
prudence
cleverness

• noun (Context 2)

A foolish, senseless, or ill-advised remark, idea, or action.

Usage Example

"In his youth, he committed several minor stupidities that he later looked back on with embarrassment."

Strong
masterstroke

Similar words to stupidity

Words similar to stupidity shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

foolishness
idiocy
folly
blunder
senselessness
imbecility
ignorance
absurdity
See all synonyms of stupidity

• Nearby Words

stupendous
stupendously
stupid
stupidity
stupidly
stupidness
stupor

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Stupidity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/stupidity
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