beauty fades, dumb is forever
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
One's attractiveness will diminish over time, but one's stupidity is perpetual.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Vẻ đẹp sẽ phai mờ, nhưng sự ngu dốt là vĩnh viễn
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Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “beauty fades, dumb is forever” mean?
One's attractiveness will diminish over time, but one's stupidity is perpetual.
Is “beauty fades, dumb is forever” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.