What is another word for numbskull?
Pronunciation:
[ nˈʌmbskʌl], [ nˈʌmbskʌl], [ n_ˈʌ_m_b_s_k_ʌ_l]
Synonyms for Numbskull:
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adj.
• retarded -
n.
• ignoramus • screwball Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
- Beetlehead ,
- Chucklehead ,
- Clodpate ,
- Clodpoll ,
- Cully ,
- Dullhead ,
- Dumb-bell ,
- Dunderpate ,
- Feeble-minded ,
- Git ,
- Jolterhead ,
- Jolthead ,
- Lackbrain ,
- Mentally Disabled ,
- Mooncalf ,
- Ninny-hammer ,
- Noddy ,
- Thickskull ,
- absurd ,
- addlehead ,
- apish ,
- asinine ,
- ass ,
- birdbrain ,
- blockhead ,
- blockish ,
- bonehead ,
- boob ,
- booby ,
- boofhead ,
- brainless ,
- chump ,
- clod ,
- clodpole ,
- clot ,
- clueless ,
- coot ,
- coxcomb ,
- crass ,
- crazy person ,
- daft ,
- dense ,
- dim ,
- dim-witted ,
- dimwit ,
- ding-a-ling ,
- dingbat ,
- dolt ,
- doltish ,
- donkey ,
- dotty ,
- dozy ,
- drip ,
- duffer ,
- dull ,
- dullard ,
- dumb ,
- dummy ,
- dunce ,
- dunderhead ,
- fathead ,
- fatuous ,
- flake ,
- footling ,
- gander ,
- goof ,
- goon ,
- goose ,
- gormless ,
- half-baked ,
- halfwit ,
- idiotic ,
- ignoramus ,
- imbecile ,
- inane ,
- inept ,
- jack ,
- jackass ,
- jay ,
- jerk ,
- knuckle-head ,
- lame-brain ,
- loggerhead ,
- loon ,
- loony ,
- lout ,
- lumpish ,
- lunkhead ,
- madman ,
- mentally ill ,
- mindless ,
- moron ,
- moronic ,
- muggins ,
- muttonhead ,
- naive ,
- nerd ,
- nincompoop ,
- ninny ,
- nit ,
- nitwit ,
- noodle ,
- noodlehead ,
- not difficult ,
- not sensible ,
- numskull ,
- oaf ,
- obtuse ,
- opaque ,
- pillock ,
- pinhead ,
- retard ,
- retarded ,
- sap ,
- sappy ,
- screwball ,
- silly ,
- silly billy ,
- simple ,
- simpleton ,
- slow ,
- softy ,
- stupid ,
- twerp ,
- twirp ,
- twit ,
- vacuous ,
- witless .
How to use "Numbskull" in context?
Numbskull is a derogatory term used to describe someone who is too stupid or feeble to understand or handle complex matters. Although the term is primarily used in a negative fashion, some people use it in a more endearing way to describe someone who is incapable of grasp the big picture or has difficulty making sound decisions.
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