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clueless

[ kloo-lis ]

adjective

Informal.
  1. ignorant, unaware, or uninformed:

    I remember thinking my mom was clueless when I was a teenager.



clueless

/ ˈːɪ /

adjective

  1. slang.
    helpless; stupid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of clueless1

First recorded in 1940–45; clue + -less
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David ends the piece with the clueless narrator missing the fact that he's been played.

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However, Norris was searingly honest about his sixth-place qualifying performance last week, saying he felt "clueless" and like he had "never driven an F1 car before".

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Lando Norris said he felt "clueless" and "like I have never driven a Formula 1 car before" after qualifying sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Despair as to next season - the fans have lost faith in this bunch of players with the manager, they are clueless.

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It is a radical reordering of the global trading system by a president who is clueless about how any of this works.

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