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Polish
Etymology
From tępy + -ota.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛmˈpɔ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɔta
- Syllabification: tę‧po‧ta
Noun
tępota f
- lack of intelligence; slow-wittedness
- (psychology) lack of energy; apathy
- Synonyms: apatyczność, apatia
- (colloquial, derogatory) dimwit, blockhead, dunce, dullard
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:głupiec
Declension
Further reading
- tępota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tępota in Polish dictionaries at PWN