What is another word for dumb?
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[ dˈʌm], [ dˈʌm], [ d_ˈʌ_m]Table of Contents
Similar words for dumb:- all (adjective)
- aphonic (adjective)
- banal (adjective)
- blockheaded (adjective)
- brainless (adjective)
- dense (adjective)
- dim (adjective)
- dim-witted (adjective)
- dizzy (adjective)
- doltish (adjective)
- dopey (adjective)
- dull (adjective)
- dumb (adjective)
- dumbfounded (adjective)
- empty (adjective)
- feeble-minded (adjective)
- feebleminded (adjective)
- foolish (adjective)
- half-baked (adjective)
- idiotic (adjective)
- inarticulate (adjective)
- incoherent (adjective)
- incommunicable (adjective)
- incommunicative (adjective)
- inobtrusive (adjective)
- insensate (adjective)
- moronic (adjective)
- oafish (adjective)
- obtuse (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- quiet (adjective)
- silent (adjective)
- simple (adjective)
- simpleminded (adjective)
- slow (adjective)
- speechless (adjective)
- stolid (adjective)
- stupid (adjective)
- taciturn (adjective)
- thick-witted (adjective)
- tight-lipped (adjective)
- uncommunicable (adjective)
- unintelligent (adjective)
- vacuous (adjective)
- voiceless (adjective)
- witless (adjective)
- zany (adjective)
- dull (noun)
- silence (verb)
- other synonyms
- brainless
- inarticulate
- other relevant words
- quieten
- silence
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Dumb:
adj.
•all (adjective)- dumb.
- more cornball,
- wishy-washy,
- most zero,
- tripest,
- more pabulum,
- wishywashy,
- wishy washy,
- more zero,
- un-imaginative,
- un imaginative,
- most cornfed,
- in sipid,
- most pabulum,
- more nothing,
- stereo-typed,
- insipid,
- triper,
- most noplace,
- in-sipid,
- most nothing,
- un original,
- un-original,
- more cornfed,
- more nowhere,
- stocker,
- more noplace,
- most cornball,
- everyday,
- most nowhere,
- stereo typed.
- thick skulled,
- most loggerheaded,
- most thick skulled,
- more loggerheaded,
- more thickskulled,
- most thick-skulled,
- more thick skulled,
- most thickskulled,
- more thick-skulled.
- vertiginous,
- fainter,
- weak in the knees,
- Reeling,
- slap-happy,
- hazy,
- staggering,
- tipsy,
- unsteady,
- up set,
- weak-kneed,
- off balance,
- weak knees,
- blinded,
- shaky.
- mute,
- taciturn,
- speechless,
- tongue-tied,
- mum.
- more dismayed,
- dis-mayed,
- more buffaloed,
- most amazed,
- more floored,
- more nonplused,
- more bamboozled,
- over-whelmed,
- more amazed,
- most agape,
- most nonplused,
- over whelmed,
- sur prised,
- over come,
- most knocked,
- most dismayed,
- more licked,
- dis mayed,
- most flabbergasted,
- sur-prised,
- most astonished,
- most buffaloed,
- more knocked,
- more flabbergasted,
- most bamboozled,
- most floored,
- most licked,
- more agape,
- more astonished.
- dis honest,
- trivial,
- in-sincere,
- insincere,
- un-satisfactory,
- in sincere,
- in sincerest,
- empty,
- in effectual,
- un-real,
- in sincerer,
- in-effectual,
- un real,
- in expressive,
- de void,
- dis-honest,
- de-void,
- in-sincerest,
- un satisfactory,
- un substantial,
- meaningless,
- in-expressive,
- un-substantial,
- in-sincerer.
- dullwitted,
- more dull-witted,
- soft in head,
- most dull witted,
- most dull-witted,
- Dull-witted,
- soft in the head,
- half witted,
- dull witted,
- soft head,
- more dull witted,
- most dullwitted,
- soft the head,
- more dullwitted,
- halfwitted.
- foolish,
- meat-headed,
- crazy,
- half-witted,
- bone-headed,
- asinine,
- cretinous,
- nonsensical,
- absurd,
- dotty,
- inane,
- loony,
- knuckle-headed,
- jackass,
- crackpot,
- chuckle-headed,
- idiotic,
- ignorant,
- imbecilic,
- lame-brained,
- nitwit,
- goofy,
- blithering.
- in discreet,
- in-discreet,
- half baked,
- illconceived,
- most ill conceived,
- most boneheaded,
- un formed,
- Sophomoric,
- under developed,
- most illconceived,
- halfbaked,
- more ill conceived,
- most ill-conceived,
- under-developed,
- more ill-conceived,
- ill conceived,
- un-formed,
- short sighted,
- more illconceived,
- more boneheaded.
- in sensitive,
- un-comprehending,
- most imperceptive,
- in-sensitive,
- more imperceptive,
- un comprehending.
- boneheaded,
- feebleminded,
- unintelligent,
- Anencephalous,
- quiet,
- anencephalic,
- clueless,
- birdbrained,
- slow,
- thick-skulled,
- dumbfounded,
- Imperceptive,
- mentally deficient,
- Thick-headed,
- dopey,
- nowhere,
- vacuous,
- slumberish,
- cornfed,
- cliched,
- simpleminded,
- airheaded,
- aphonic,
- untutored,
- mentally slow,
- inarticulate,
- obtuse,
- cornball,
- voiceless,
- not talkativ,
- blockheaded,
- emptyheaded,
- silent,
- matter of fact,
- squirrelly,
- blockish,
- thickskulled,
- doltish,
- half-baked,
- thick-witted,
- dim,
- unreasoning,
- cool as cucumber,
- noplace,
- surd,
- brainless,
- dizzy,
- moronic,
- banal,
- dim-witted,
- dimwitted,
- taken aback,
- Mentally Handicapped,
- loggerheaded,
- lamebrained,
- poorly planned,
- stolid,
- insensate,
- unexcitable,
- cloddish,
- thick,
- buffaloed,
- dull,
- blown away,
- dense,
- simple,
- ill-conceived,
- stupid,
- ho hum,
- Feeble-minded,
- not intelligent,
- dull as dishwater.
- not saying boo,
- hushful,
- clammed up,
- unspeaking,
- could hear a pin drop,
- Quieter,
- buttoned up,
- quietest.
- still,
- Nonvocal,
- unheard,
- Inconversable,
- not talkative,
- soundless,
- noiseless,
- closed up,
- hushed,
- Silentious,
- struck dumb,
- dummied up,
- Husher,
- inaudible,
- Lulled,
- iced.
- un tutored,
- un worldlier,
- un-schooled,
- un studied,
- un worldly,
- uncomplicated,
- un-studied,
- un-complicated,
- most untutored,
- most clueless,
- un-worldliest,
- un-tutored,
- un-worldly,
- un complicated,
- more clueless,
- more untutored,
- un schooled.
- in-different,
- in-active,
- in different,
- stoic,
- most unexcitable,
- un-emotional,
- most bovine,
- un excitable,
- un-excitable,
- un emotional,
- more unexcitable,
- more bovine.
- more loser,
- thick headed,
- most loser,
- dummiest,
- more thick-headed,
- most thick-headed,
- out lunch,
- most thick headed,
- more thick headed,
- dummier.
n.
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- accessible,
- the blind.
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- lost for words,
- surprised,
- thunderstruck,
- amazed,
- shocked,
- Staggered,
- astonished,
- psyched,
- astounded.
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- ability.
v.
•silence (verb)- holding one's tongue,
- tongue tying,
- hushhushing,
- tonguetying,
- held one tongue,
- hushing one mouth,
- de-adens,
- holding tongue,
- hush ones mouth,
- holds one tongue,
- decreases volume,
- tongueties,
- over awe,
- hushhush,
- piped down,
- softpedal,
- decreases the volume,
- holds tongue,
- keeps it down,
- hush mouth,
- dummying up,
- keeps down,
- hushhushes,
- hush one mouth,
- held one's tongue,
- hushed one's mouth,
- hush hushing,
- hushes ones mouth,
- says nothing,
- tongue ties,
- decreasing volume,
- held tongue,
- hush hushed,
- strook dumb,
- hushes one mouth,
- cooling it,
- quiets down,
- pipes down,
- over awed,
- hushes mouth,
- hush-hushed,
- hush hushes,
- hushed one mouth,
- hush-hushing,
- hushing one's mouth,
- over-awed,
- decreasing the volume,
- clams up,
- hushed ones mouth,
- decreased volume,
- over awes,
- sub-dues,
- sub dues,
- said nothing,
- de aden,
- piping down,
- quieting down,
- de-aden,
- hushing ones mouth,
- over-awes,
- held ones tongue,
- over-awe,
- sub due,
- strikes dumb,
- dummies up,
- kept it down,
- tongue-tying,
- sits on,
- cools it,
- hushing mouth,
- holding ones tongue,
- striking dumb,
- cooled it,
- chokes off,
- holds ones tongue,
- sate on,
- over awing,
- hold one tongue,
- decreased the volume,
- keeping it down,
- de adens,
- hold ones tongue,
- sub-due,
- hush-hushes,
- hush hush,
- hushes one's mouth,
- over-awing,
- tonguetie,
- dries up,
- tongue-ties,
- keeping down,
- hushed mouth,
- hushhushed,
- holds one's tongue,
- holding one tongue.
Other synonyms:
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- impaired,
- paralysis,
- handicap,
- disabled,
- disablement,
- impairment,
- wheelchair,
- paralyzed,
- learning disability,
- blind,
- quadriplegic,
- Challenged,
- special education,
- disability,
- the Paralympics,
- paralytic,
- ataxia,
- learning-disabled,
- handicapped,
- special needs,
- invalid,
- impediment,
- Physically Challenged,
- lame,
- Developmental Disability,
- the Special Olympics,
- paraplegic.
- Overawing,
- keep down,
- hush one's mouth,
- dried up,
- hold one's tongue,
- closes up,
- cool it,
- overawe,
- keep it down,
- tongue-tie,
- dulls,
- Dulling,
- clamming up,
- say nothing,
- Clamming,
- tongue tie,
- dry up,
- closing up,
- quieted down,
- close up,
- choking off,
- choked off,
- overawed,
- choke off,
- Clammed,
- saying nothing,
- decrease volume,
- sit on,
- clam up,
- sitting on,
- hold tongue,
- dummy up,
- pipe down,
- decrease the volume,
- drying up,
- overawes,
- quiet down,
- kept down,
- dumbing,
- dumbed,
- dumbs.
- exanimate,
- insentient,
- blockhead,
- Unconversant,
- deafmute,
- set down,
- muffled,
- oafish,
- lifeless,
- coot,
- knuckleheaded,
- beef-brained,
- unknowing,
- moron,
- dumbstruck,
- suppress,
- conquer,
- Dumfounder,
- aphasic,
- tightlipped,
- nonrational,
- lumpish,
- extinguish,
- rhyme scheme,
- snug,
- let down,
- booby,
- petrify,
- tacit,
- headless,
- zoophyte,
- wrongheaded,
- unsure,
- bleak,
- stupefy,
- drake,
- klutzy,
- quell,
- dorky,
- creature,
- Zooidal,
- confused,
- irrational,
- dazed,
- surprise,
- futile,
- infatuated,
- take down,
- confuse,
- key,
- unspoken,
- Addle-pated,
- dozy,
- kooky,
- nescient,
- subhuman,
- Duncish,
- living thing,
- unsharpened,
- humble,
- dunce,
- strike,
- woodenheaded,
- pantomime,
- Addle-brained,
- subdue,
- curt,
- dupe,
- barmy,
- abase,
- unconscious,
- slake,
- beastly,
- mortify,
- muted,
- Ox-like,
- fat,
- city,
- besotted,
- insane,
- dullard,
- brutelike,
- addled,
- Chuckleheaded,
- bird-brained,
- purblind,
- understood,
- electrify,
- lamebrain,
- glance,
- flaky,
- uncommunicable,
- mindless,
- fascinate,
- inexperienced,
- Noddy,
- cluck,
- zoological,
- dominic,
- humiliate,
- maudlin,
- animalic,
- vegetable,
- non compos mentis,
- thudding,
- azoic,
- risible,
- nudge,
- oaf,
- anserine,
- confound,
- anaudic,
- light-headed,
- cock-eyed,
- Beef-witted,
- chump,
- muzzle,
- sappy,
- pinheaded,
- leer,
- dippy,
- uncommunicative,
- buffoonish,
- inert,
- overpower,
- half-wit,
- vapid,
- softened,
- glimpse,
- impenetrable,
- apish,
- subdued,
- fuddled,
- animalistic,
- bemused,
- Dumfound,
- amaze,
- not sensible,
- short,
- telegraphy,
- maundering,
- bovine,
- sap,
- boob,
- daft,
- numskull,
- unarticulated,
- senseless,
- nonconscious,
- trounce,
- unimaginative,
- soulless,
- abiotic,
- reserved,
- tread down,
- unreasonable,
- mousy,
- numbskulled,
- Dactylology,
- uninitiated,
- tight-lipped,
- laughable,
- zoic,
- nod,
- Irksome,
- warped,
- hint,
- sottish,
- gormless,
- clew,
- unteachable,
- potty,
- Addle-headed,
- brute,
- unversed,
- witless,
- clue,
- unacquainted with,
- muddle-headed,
- quench,
- ninny,
- reticent,
- wacky,
- unilluminated,
- preposterous,
- unanimated,
- nutty,
- doodle,
- smother,
- awkward,
- imbecile,
- bewilder,
- boring,
- Inobtrusive,
- squelch,
- unenlightened,
- subnormal,
- screwball,
- instinctual,
- faint,
- dumbfound,
- ridiculous,
- wild,
- uninformed,
- wet,
- compact,
- clod-like,
- untalkative,
- gawk,
- quash,
- animal,
- startle,
- subjugate,
- astound,
- wispy,
- blankminded,
- astigmatic,
- boeotian,
- nonliving,
- settle,
- soft,
- freemasonry,
- Inanimated,
- unsounded,
- goosey,
- Befooled,
- dolt,
- empty-headed,
- callow,
- exceptional,
- Daffy,
- beguiled,
- nuts,
- daze,
- know-nothing,
- idiot,
- muffle,
- beat,
- strike dumb,
- Muzzled,
- Unapprized,
- leaden,
- quieten,
- nitwitted,
- batty,
- unstable,
- featherheaded,
- lunkheaded,
- gray,
- vanquish,
- Gulled,
- reckless,
- dazzle,
- inept,
- mentally defective,
- ineducable,
- instinctive,
- inanimate,
- unacquainted,
- indisposed to talk,
- astonish,
- Cowish,
- opaque,
- lunatic,
- beast,
- bonehead,
- chirology,
- bonkers,
- indistinct,
- abash,
- appease,
- Rattle-brained,
- close,
- wearisome,
- brief,
- weak,
- vague,
- dunderheaded,
- gander,
- Crack-brained,
- Close-tongued,
- dumbstricken,
- unposted,
- Feather-brained,
- byplay,
- crass,
- shrug,
- destroy,
- attocerebral,
- Soft-headed,
- gross,
- gaga,
- doting,
- thoughtless,
- assuage,
- beck,
- unfamiliar,
- Aphonous,
- flabbergast,
- deadening,
- at a loss for words,
- irresponsible,
- overcome,
- terse,
- nincompoop,
- gauche,
- tiresome,
- laconic,
- brain dead,
- deficient,
- critter,
- scatterbrained,
- ho-hum,
- foolheaded,
- black,
- erratic,
- touch,
- snub,
- overwhelm,
- stagger,
- demented,
- Feather-headed,
- strike with awe,
- stun,
- thrash,
- hare-brained,
- groping,
- allay,
- Fatuitous,
- dimwit,
- tentative,
- Beastlike,
- breathless,
- cue,
- jerky,
- uncomprehending,
- animalian,
- incommunicative,
- ESN,
- fool,
- goof,
- concise,
- Dactylonomy,
- deaf-and-dumb person,
- vacant,
- symbolically,
- fatuous,
- featherweight,
- balmy orbarmy,
- screwy,
- slob,
- unsmart,
- unfeeling,
- tongueless,
- insensible,
- raw,
- disgrace,
- Incommunicable,
- clot,
- Ashame,
- sluggish,
- chumpish,
- cockeyed,
- tedious,
- fathead,
- whist,
- jerk,
- cuckoo,
- dummy,
- brusque,
- zany,
- simple-minded,
- dimmed,
- ludicrous,
- dopy,
- naive,
- Unconversable,
- scent,
- gag,
- closemouthed,
- gesture,
- retarded,
- Rattle-headed,
- calf,
- heavy,
- bestial,
- bubbleheaded,
- wink,
- gesticulation,
- credulous,
- unripe,
- brutal,
- innocent,
- grey,
- mad,
- shadowy,
- crush,
- softheaded,
- unresponsive,
- brutish,
- green,
- wight,
- shush,
- askew,
- Duncical,
- fond,
- tomfool,
- sentimental.
Paraphrases for Dumb:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
stupid.
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Proper noun, singular
stupid.
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Noun, singular or mass
stupid.
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Interjection
stupid.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
dumb-ass, silent, brainless, moronic, idiots, speechless, lame, dummy, absurd, daft, mindless, insane, dull, voiceless, ignorant, bad, smart, dorky, fucking, pathetic, stupid-ass, asinine.
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Noun, singular or mass
dummy.
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Interjection
balls.
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Verb, past tense
Got.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Does.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
mute, foolish, dumbass, ridiculous, tongue-tied, idiotic, dopey, witless.
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Noun, singular or mass
idiotic.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Dumb:
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adj.
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unable to speak
bright, smart, intelligent, sharp.
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Other antonyms:
diffuse, long-winded, extroverted, acute, rambling, speaking, resourceful, cunning, foxy, valid, erudite, voluble, judicious, sane, gregarious, trained, apt, verbose, windy, glib, crafty, sound, prolix, vocal, gossipy, conversational, silver-tongued, outgoing, blabby, well-read, eloquent, smooth-tongued, logical, talebearing, educated, facile, informed, sensible, gabby, communicative, loquacious, talking, fluent, literate, well-spoken, schooled, motormouthed, talky, free, chatty, perspicacious, knowing, nimble, garrulous, outspoken, unreserved, percipient, ingenious, scholarly, wily, talkative, skilled, mouthy, free-spoken, wordy, learned, knowledgeable, sociable, highbrow.
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unable to speak