Nearby Words
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | oaf |
| Synonyms: | beast, blunderer, boor, bruiser, brute, bumpkin, chump, clod, clodhopper, clown, dolt, dumb ox, dunce, fool, goon, half-wit, hayseed, idiot, imbecile, klutz, loser, lout*, lunkhead, moron, nincompoop, ox, sap*, simpleton*, yokel |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | goon |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ruffian |
| Synonyms: | bozo, bruiser, dope, gorilla, hood, hooligan*, jerk, lummox, moron, nincompoop, ninny, sap, strong-arm, thug, tough guy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | klutz |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clumsy person |
| Synonyms: | bungler, butterfingers, dolt, dullard, lummox, oaf |
| Main Entry: | lout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boor |
| Synonyms: | barbarian, bear, boob*, brute, buffoon, bumpkin, cad, churl, clod, clodhopper, dolt, dork, goon, lummox, oaf, philistine, rube, slob, vulgarian |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | nincompoop |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | idiot |
| Synonyms: | ass, blockhead, boob, clod, dolt, dunce. seefool, fool, imbecile, jerk, lummox, moron, ninny, nitwit, simpleton, witling |
| Main Entry: | bumpkin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | unsophisticated person |
| Synonyms: | boor, clod, clodhopper, clodpoll, country, hayseed, hick, hind, lout, lummox, oaf, rube, yahoo, yokel |
| Antonyms: | sophisticate |
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