Dolt

//dəʊlt//

Synonyms for "dolt" (259 found)

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Closest matches (52)

Noun(30 words)

dullard pillock stupid airhead alcatote arsehole asshat asshole assweed bayard berk birdbrain blither bobchin bonehead bot bozo brickhead buffoon changeling

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charlie chowderhead chucklehead chump clart clothhead clown cockamamie cod codshead

stupid ass birdbrain block blockhead blunderer blunderhead boeotian bonehead boob booby boor botcher bumbler bungler chucklehead chump clod clodhopper clodknocker

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clot clown

Strong matches (78)

Noun(54 words)

crackhead der-brain dicklick dickweed dildo dill pickle dim bulb dimwit ding dong ding-dong dingleberry dipshit dipstick dirtbrain div divvo divvy doldrum donk doodle

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dimwit ding-a-ling dingbat dodo dolthead donkey dope drip duffer dullard dumb cluck dumbbell dummy dunce dunderhead dunderpate fathead flake fool fumbler

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gawk goof goon gowk

Related words (129)

halfwit idiot ignoramus imbecile jerk jobbernowl klutz know nothing lackwit lamebrain lightweight looby loon lout lubber lunkhead moron muddlehead muggins mutt

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niais nincompoop ninny ninnyhammer nitwit noddy numskull oaf ox pinhead poke prune put silly simpleton slouch slubberer thickwit twit witling yokel zombie

Noun(87 words)

halfwit hoddy-peak homer simpson idiota ignoramus imbecile jackaninny jackass jamoke jerk jerkoff jolterhead jolthead juggins jughead knucklehead lamebrain lardbrain lardhead loggerhead

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Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

8 relation types

More general

2 entries

simple simpleton

Antonyms

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genius

Synonyms

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stupid

derived

4 entries

doltery dolthead dolthood doltish

distinct from

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smart

etymologically related_to

2 entries

dold dull

has context

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pejorative

related to

11 entries

behave blockhead dullard foolish person slow slow thinking stupid thinking unintelligent unintelligent person

Translations

45 translations across 21 languages.

Armenian

1 entries

տխմար noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Bulgarian

2 entries

глупак noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
тъпак noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Catalan

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estaferm noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
estúpid noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
imbècil noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Czech

3 entries

blb noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
hňup noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
pitomec noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Faroese

2 entries

býttlingur noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
dylhøvd noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Finnish

4 entries

pölkkypää noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
tollo noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
tomppeli noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
typerys noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

French

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imbécile noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

German

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Blödmann noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
Depp noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
Dummkopf noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
Trottel noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Hungarian

3 entries

fajankó noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
tökfej noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
tökfilkó noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Irish

1 entries

amhlán noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Italian

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imbecille noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Latin

3 entries

blennus noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
fungus noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
gurdus noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

طوی noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Plautdietsch

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Laups noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Polish

2 entries

bęcwał noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
głupek noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Portuguese

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imbecil noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Russian

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болва́н noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Sanskrit

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मूढ noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries

amadan noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
bachall noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
burraidh noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Spanish

1 entries

estúpido noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Swedish

4 entries

dumbom noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
dumskalle noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
idiot noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)
träskalle noun (a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Only a dolt could fail to understand what was implied by that letter.

Source: tatoeba (8928688)

O Gull, oh dolt, / As ignorant as durt:[…]

Source: wiktionary

Moſt Monſter-like, be ſhewne / For poor'ſt Diminutiues, for Dolts, […]

Source: wiktionary

This Puck seemes but a dreaming dolt.

Source: wiktionary

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