Is stupider a word?

Stupider and stupidest are real words in good standing. While there are many (contradictory) rules on comparative and superlative adjectives, there is no rule against stupider and stupidest, and the words have a long history of usage.
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Is stupider a word Oxford dictionary?

But the major dictionaries would disagree; stupider is commonly cited as the correct comparative form of the adjective stupid. Stupider is grammatically correct, it is a real word, and it's been in use for at least the last two hundred years.
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Is stupider a Scrabble word?

Stupider is valid Scrabble Word.
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Is funner a real word?

And they also agree that…the answer to “is funner a word?” is yes. If you want to consider “fun,” as an adjective, a word, then “funner” is indeed a word, as is “funnest,” per normal rules of adjective formation.
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Is it dumber or more dumb?

Here, the adjective form is dumb and the comparative form is dumber. By adding –er to the adjective, you show the difference between two things—that one action or person is dumber than another. This works for adjectives that have one or two syllables such as nice or pretty.
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How do you use stupider in a sentence?

Examples of stupider in a sentence

The movie was even stupider than I expected. My sister thought she was stupider than I am because I got better grades. The idea is worth considering, even if it sounds stupider than all the others.
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Is hugest grammatically correct?

Yes, hugest is in the scrabble dictionary.
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Is YEET a word?

Yeet is a slang word that functions broadly with the meaning “to throw,” but is especially used to emphasize forcefulness and a lack of concern for the thing being thrown. (You don't yeet something if you're worried that it might break.)
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Is YEET in the dictionary?

verb (used with object) to hurl or move forcefully: Somebody just yeeted a water bottle into the crowd. He's an early riser, so his mom never had to yeet him out of bed! to move forcefully or quickly: My cat yeeted out of there in a big hurry.
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Is Ain't a real word?

The word ain't is considered by many to be incorrect or "bad" English but it is common in the very informal speech of some people. It can be used to mean am not, are not, is not, have not, and has not.
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Is worser a word?

If you look “worser” up in a dictionary, you're likely to find it labelled “archaic,” which means that although Shakespeare and many other writers once used it, the word is no longer a part of standard English. Just use “worse” instead: “It just keeps getting worse and worse.”
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Is Gooder a word?

'Gooder' is not a word. Some people may use the term 'gooder' as a slang word meaning 'more good,' but it is not actually a word.
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Is stupidly a real word?

Meaning of stupidly in English

in a way that is silly or unwise, or shows little intelligence: Sorry, I stupidly forgot to bring my copy of the report - could I look at yours? I stared at them stupidly.
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Is stupider a swear word?

Stupider is a perfectly good word that has been in use for hundreds of years. More stupid is also commonly used for the same purpose.
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Is it more handsome or handsomer?

Comparative and Superlative of “Handsome”

The rules call for handsomer and handsomest, but usage has changed over time. Modern speakers prefer more handsome to handsomer, and there is an even split between handsomest and most handsome.
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Is irregardless a word?

Merriam-Webster defines irregardless as "nonstandard" but meaning the same as "regardless." "Many people find irregardless to be a nonsensical word, as the ir- prefix usually functions to indicates negation; however, in this case it appears to function as an intensifier," the dictionary writes.
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Why does my kid say YEET?

Yeeting means throwing things. But it also apparently means an expression of excitement or happiness or nervousness. But you don't always say yeet, in fact, you have it use it correctly because yeet is a verb, a noun, and a source of unending frustration for moms everywhere.
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What do UwU mean?

Uwu is an emoticon depicting a cute face. It is used to express various warm, happy, or affectionate feelings. A closely related emoticon is owo, which can more specifically show surprise and excitement. There are many variations of uwu and owo, including and OwO, UwU, and OwU, among others.
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What do Boi mean?

Boi is an alternate spelling of boy used to describe boys, yes, but also men, girls, women, and things that aren't even human …
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Is Ree a valid Scrabble word?

REE is a valid scrabble word.
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What is a YUTE slang?

Noun. yute (plural yutes) (derogatory, slang) Youth, young people, often in reference to black youths.
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Why is it more fun and not funner?

Funner and Funnest are (Sometimes) Real

Our entry for adjectival fun states “sometimes funner; sometimes funnest.” This is because there are many people who do indeed use these words, and there are many others who, while they may allow that fun is an adjective, strongly prefer that things be 'more fun,' or 'most fun.
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Are huger and hugest words?

I think huge is already a kind of superlative as it is, so that huger and hugest are not likely to be used. There is one example of each in the OED, under huge. The frequency results from BNC anc COCA also suggest that huger and hugest are unusual. Contrast with the results for big.
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