Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of stultifying, or the state of being stultified.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act of stultifying, or the state of being stultified.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The process of making
stultified .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
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Examples
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This exemplifies the intellectual stultification of purveyors of conventional wisdom today. abb1 Says:
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The ripest fruit of reason the stultification of reason.
Chapter 37 2010
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Religious ignorance and arrogance have blindfolded millions, and books like this one are designed to remove the blinders and expose them to both the light and darkness of a system in stagnation and stultification.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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Religious ignorance and arrogance have blindfolded millions, and books like this one are designed to remove the blinders and expose them to both the light and darkness of a system in stagnation and stultification.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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Religious ignorance and arrogance have blindfolded millions, and books like this one are designed to remove the blinders and expose them to both the light and darkness of a system in stagnation and stultification.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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A recurrent theme of mine is how the demand for denial of average IQ differences spills into seemingly unrelated issues, like airline security, causing widespread intellectual stultification.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Now That Obama Has Approved Airport Profiling … 2010
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Religious ignorance and arrogance have blindfolded millions, and books like this one are designed to remove the blinders and expose them to both the light and darkness of a system in stagnation and stultification.
God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010
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A recurrent theme of mine is how the demand for denial of average IQ differences spills into seemingly unrelated issues, like airline security, causing widespread intellectual stultification.
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Even though the bust-up didn't happen, the firm was cosseted and the possible stultification of the high-tech world was prevented.
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There was a right rhythm to things, and though, for me, too many vacation days of strolling picturesque streets licking ice cream cones and ogling hand-tailored shirts would mean a kind of stultification of the soul, still, I had no doubt leaned over too far in the other direction.
The Italian Summer Roland Merullo 2009
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