Dummy Synonyms and Antonyms

dŭmē
A figure in human form
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. model
  2. mannequin
  3. waxwork
  4. effigy
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Imitation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sham
  2. counterfeit
  3. blank
  4. duplicate
  5. blank shell
Antonyms:
  1. being
  2. entity
Make a dummy of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dummy-up
Said of things
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. faked
  2. simulated
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Words Related to Dummy

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Dummy Sentence Examples

  • Why would Yancey have a dummy mail box?

  • Gabriel began to beat up the dummy again.

  • The fourth office is that of the deacons, who have to do with 1 " Tulchan," a calf-skin filled with straw, supposed to induce the cow to give milk freely; hence a term of contempt for one who is used as a dummy for the advantage of another.

  • Rhyn rested back on the boulder and closed his eyes to the rhythmic sounds of waves and Gabriel trying to kill the practice dummy.

  • Many suffered under this law, but the ultimate effect was to invest the press with new popularity, and very soon the newspapers conceived a device which effectually protected their literary staff, for they employed dummy editors whose sole function was to go to prison in lieu of the true editor.

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