Stupid synonyms and antonyms
sto͝o'pĭd, styo͝o'-
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damn-fool
Foolish
(Slang) like a bonehead
Of, having the nature of, or characteristic of an idiot; very foolish or stupid
Insane; crazy
The definition of obtuse is someone who is slow to understand things.
Alternative spelling of dim-witted.
crackbrained
The definition of dumb is unable to speak or someone or something that appears stupid.
(Slang) Ill-mannered, crude.
Mentally deranged; crazy.
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Showing foolishness or stupidity.
shallow-brained
Foolish
Having or suggesting a heavy or viscous consistency:
Of, like, or characteristic of a child
Having or showing little sense; foolish:
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having a block for a head
Foolish
block-headed
Foolish
a person who is not very bright
a person who is not very bright
groping (in the dark)
Foolish
Marked by or resulting from lack of forethought or thoroughness:
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dull (related)
Not bright or intelligent; stupid; slow of understanding.
Lacking in sense; foolish or crazy.
Broken so that fissures appear on the surface:
Having or showing little intelligence and experience
Mentally deranged; crazy.
fat-witted
Thick-headed; dull; stupid
prudent (antonym)
Characterized by or resulting from care or wisdom in practical matters or in planning for the future:
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a person who is not very bright
The definition of fatuous is foolish or silly.
Confused, disorganised, in disarray.
Silly; ridiculous:
Alternative form of thickwitted.
Having or showing a lack or deficiency of intelligence
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Not determined by reason; capricious; arbitrary; irrational.
Based or acting on error; misled:
Having the nature of, involving, or doing great injury or wrong
not seeing an inch beyond one's nose
Foolish
shallow (related)
The definition of shallow is something that is not deep or someone who is concerned only about silly or inconsequential things.
silly (related)
Irresponsible, showing irresponsible behaviors.
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Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly:
Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence
Of or producing lethargy
The definition of sluggish is slow, very tired or inactive.
The definition of torpid is having lost motion, slow or unenergetic.
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a person who is not very bright
Not prudent; without thought of the consequences; lacking in judgment or caution; rash; indiscreet
dead-to-the-world
Allowing movement or action only at a low speed:
Containing or producing many nuts
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Lacking meaning or purpose; without common sense; pointless; meaningless.
Idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny.
Unable or unwilling to perceive or understand:
Foolish; absurd:
Said or done as by an irresponsible person
Foolish
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Of comic strips or cartoons
Immature, especially in being silly or trivial; childish.
Of or like an ass; esp., having qualities regarded as characteristic of asses; stupid, silly, obstinate, etc.
cock-eyed
(UK) Alternative form of cockeyed.
The definition of insane is someone who acts or speaks strangely because their brain isn’t working correctly.
anile
Foolish
The definition of preposterous is something that is absurd or ridiculous.
Having no purpose or reason; pointless; to no avail:
Reckless, uninhibited, or zany
knowing nothing
Foolish
Extremely foolish or silly.
dull-witted
Slow-witted
sane (antonym)
Showing good sense; sensible
judicious (antonym)
Having, applying, or showing sound judgment; wise and careful
blockish
Resembling a block, as in shape.
Dull
Dull
Not recognizing or realizing; unaware; indifferent
exciting (antonym)
smart (antonym)
(Archaic) Pretentious; showy; spruce.
Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
Not using one's mind; showing little or no intelligence or intellect; senseless or thoughtless
Impossible to take seriously; silly:
Having the qualities of a scatterbrain.
Wildly or giddily foolish:
(Informal) Foolish, wild, fantastic, etc.; not sensible
Eccentric or irrational:
Dizzy is defined as feeling lightheaded or dazed as if from spinning.
Lacking the power to reason
Having a low intelligence; dim-witted
Not alert to danger, problems, or deception.
Of the color green.
Lacking in correct logical relation; contradictory:
Impatiently eager:
Lacking or showing a lack of judgment or discretion; unwise.
Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
Not solemn or serious:
Alternative spelling of lightheaded.
not seeking for looking
Foolish
(Idiomatic) Lacking information.
tetched
Somewhat unbalanced mentally; touched.
Ludicrously odd, unlikely, or inappropriate.
beetle-headed
Dull
Sluggish, dull, and stolid.
Of or like a brute; savage, gross, stupid, sensual, irrational, etc.
cloddish
Of or pertaining to lumpy soil.
Of, like, or in a coma or stupor
Dull
footless
Not supported; without basis or substance
(Bot.) Having a blunt point, as certain leaves
Dull
imperceptive
Lacking perception; not perceptive.
Without sense or reason; foolish; stupid
Uninteresting; lifeless; dull; boring
hebetation
interesting (antonym)
sharp (antonym)
Vigilant; alert:
lively (antonym)
Full of spirit; exciting; animated
action (related)
Designating or of a type of film characterized by a fast-paced plot, a series of suspenseful confrontations, violent fight and chase scenes, etc.
A stupid person.
wise (antonym)
(Historical) Having knowledge of black magic, etc.
Easily excited, upset, etc.
Simple is defined as having only one or a few parts, easy to understand or not complicated.
Showing the marked deterioration often accompanying old age, esp. mental impairment characterized by confusion, memory loss, etc.
Having poor vision; nearly or partly blind.
Dullness of mind; mental lethargy.
Not cautious; rash.
Slightly mentally deficient; touched in the head.
Not expedient; not suitable or practicable for a given situation; inadvisable, unwise, etc.
Not logically connected; disjointed; rambling
Horrible; hideous; shocking
Not likely; difficult to believe; outlandish; wild; impractical.
The definition of extravagant is being excessive or overdone.
Lacking common sense
not knowing what's what
Foolish
in darkness
Foolish
in a daze
Foolish
Having no meaning or significance.
A city of eastern Argentina, an industrial suburb of Buenos Aires.
Unpoetic (of speech or writing); dull and unimaginative.
Dull
The definition of stolid is a person who is unexcitable and not prone to showing lots of emotion or sensitivity.
Tending to stultify.
undiscerning
Not discerning.
Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet; foolish.
Characterized by lack of purpose, of profitable employment, etc.; idle
Lacking wit or intelligence; foolish
(Uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
Smug stupidity; utter foolishness.
Lack of sense or meaning; silliness
moronity
The quality or condition of being stupid
stupidness
(Countable, rare) The result or product of being stupid.
To make seem foolish, stupid, inconsistent, etc.; make absurd or ridiculous
responsible (antonym)
Involving responsibility; involving a degree of personal accountability on the part of the person concerned.
apt (antonym)
The definition of apt is something a person might have a tendency to do.
shrewd (antonym)
The definition of shrewd is sharp or intelligent with practical concerns.
ability (related)
Lacking in intelligence
intelligent (antonym)
Capable of some independent functioning because equipped with a microprocessor or computer
rude (related)
disgusting (related)
crap (related)
annoy (related)
lazy (related)
boring (related)
lame (related)
Out of the ordinary, esp. in a puzzling or suspicious way
Not discreet; lacking prudence, as in speech or action
Characteristic of a coquet.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a fop; dandified.
Ineffectual; useless:
uninspiring tame
Dull
The definition of worthless is having no value.
insipience
(Archaic) Lack of wisdom or intelligence; stupidity
spirited (antonym)
Having a (specified) character, mood, or disposition
pathetic (related)
Occurring or developing later than desired or expected; delayed.
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- Retarded is applied to those behind others of the same age or class because of mental deficiency a retarded pupil
- Slow suggests that the quickness to learn, but not necessarily the capacity for learning, is below average a pupil slow in most studies
- Dense suggests obtuseness, or an irritating failure to understand quickly or to react intelligently too dense to take a hint
- Dull implies a mental sluggishness that may be constitutional or may result from fatigue, disease, etc. the fever left me dull and listless
- Stupid implies a lack of intelligence or an incapacity for perceiving or learning such as might be shown by one in a mental stupor a stupid idea
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