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Any of several hoofed mammals of the genus Equus, resembling and closely related to the horses but having a smaller build and longer ears, and including the domesticated donkey.
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- Any of several hoofed mammals of the genus Equus, resembling and closely related to the horses but having a smaller build and longer ears, and including the domesticated donkey.
- Any of a number of horselike perissodactylous mammals (family Equidae) having long ears and a short mane, esp. the common wild ass (Equus asinus) of Africa: donkeys and burros are domesticated asses: in fables the ass is represented as obstinate and stupid
- A stupid or silly person; fool
A dessert made of stewed or puréed fruit mixed with cream or custard and served cold.
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- A dessert made of stewed or puréed fruit mixed with cream or custard and served cold.
- One who acts unwisely on a given occasion:
- A person with little or no judgment, common sense, wisdom, etc.; silly or stupid person; simpleton
A person with profound intellectual disability having a mental age below three years and generally unable to learn connected speech or guard against common dangers. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
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- A person with profound intellectual disability having a mental age below three years and generally unable to learn connected speech or guard against common dangers. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid.
A person with moderate to severe intellectual disability having a mental age of from three to seven years and generally being capable of some degree of communication and performance of simple tasks under supervision. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
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- A person with moderate to severe intellectual disability having a mental age of from three to seven years and generally being capable of some degree of communication and performance of simple tasks under supervision. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid.
A male ass or donkey.
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- A male ass or donkey.
- A foolish or stupid person; a blockhead.
A freak.
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- A freak.
- (Archaic) An idiot or fool
A city of eastern Argentina, an industrial suburb of Buenos Aires.
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- A city of eastern Argentina, an industrial suburb of Buenos Aires.
- A person with mild intellectual disability having a mental age of from 7 to 12 years and generally having communication and social skills enabling some degree of academic or vocational education. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid.
A stupid, silly person; fool
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- A stupid, silly person; fool
A fool; a simpleton.
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- A fool; a simpleton.
A stupid or silly person.
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- A stupid or silly person.
A medicine made from such a plant
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- A medicine made from such a plant
- Something having only one part, substance, etc.
- A person who is ignorant or easily misled
A foolish person.
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- A foolish person.
Narcotics considered as a group.
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- Narcotics considered as a group.
- (Informal) A slow-witted, stupid, or lethargic person
- Any thick liquid or pasty substance, or other material, used to lubricate or absorb something
The flesh of such a bird used as food.
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- The flesh of such a bird used as food.
- (Informal) A silly person.
- A tailor's pressing iron with a long handle curved somewhat like the neck of a goose
A person considered to be foolish or unintelligent.
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- A person considered to be foolish or unintelligent.
The peal of a bell.
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- The peal of a bell.
- The sound of a bell being rung
- (Slang) An empty-headed person; a fool.
(Slang) A foolish or stupid person.
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- (Slang) A foolish or stupid person.
- (--- Linguistics) A part of a phrase or sentence that is unstressed or less strongly stressed relative to surrounding words, as the words I and to in I have to go.
- A brief plunge or immersion, especially a quick swim.
A careless mistake; a slip.
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- A careless mistake; a slip.
- A stupid, silly, or credulous person
(Slang) A person regarded as disagreeable, contemptible, etc., esp. as the result of foolish or mean behavior
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- (Slang) A person regarded as disagreeable, contemptible, etc., esp. as the result of foolish or mean behavior
- Involuntary convulsive twitching often resulting from excitement. Often used with the.
- A sharp, abrupt movement; quick pull, twist, push, etc.
(Slang, sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
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- (Slang, sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
- (Informal, sometimes derogatory) One who has an intense, obsessive interest in something.
- (Slang, always derogatory) An unattractive, socially awkward, annoying, undesirable, and/or boring, person; a dork.
(Slang) A foolish or stupid person; dolt
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- (Slang) A foolish or stupid person; dolt
A clumsy or stupid person; an oaf.
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- A clumsy or stupid person; an oaf.
A failure, especially a failed theatrical production or movie.
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- A failure, especially a failed theatrical production or movie.
- (Informal) A person considered inept or undesirable.
- Any of a family (Meleagrididae) of large, gallinaceous North American birds with a small, naked head and a tail that can be spread like a fan, including a wild or domesticated species (Meleagris gallopavo) bred as poultry and a wild species (Agriocharis ocellata) of Central America, with eyespots on the tail
Extremely unreasonable, incongruous, or inappropriate:
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- Extremely unreasonable, incongruous, or inappropriate:
- Impossible to take seriously; silly:
- Of, relating to, or manifesting the view that there is no order or meaning in human life or in the universe.
Ridiculous; absurd
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- Ridiculous; absurd
- Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly:
- Capable of arousing laughter; absurd or ridiculous:
Having or showing little sense; reckless, flighty, giddy, rash, etc.
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- Having or showing little sense; reckless, flighty, giddy, rash, etc.
Showing foolishness or stupidity.
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- Showing foolishness or stupidity.
- Of, having the nature of, or characteristic of an idiot; very foolish or stupid
- Exhibiting profound mental retardation. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
Intended for use by such persons:
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- Intended for use by such persons:
- Immoderate; wild:
- Characteristic of or associated with persons who are mentally deranged:
Of or for people who are mentally deranged.
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- Of or for people who are mentally deranged.
- Of or for insane persons
- Suffering from lunacy; insane
Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
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- Temporarily or apparently deranged by violent sensations, emotions, or ideas:
- (Slang) Excellent; wonderful:
- Mentally ill; insane
Showing foolishness or stupidity.
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- Showing foolishness or stupidity.
- Exhibiting mild intellectual disability. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
Lacking intelligible meaning:
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- Lacking intelligible meaning:
- Without sense; unmeaning; absurd; foolish; irrational; preposterous.
- Unintelligible, foolish, silly, absurd, etc.
(Obs.) With the first last and the last first; inverted
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- (Obs.) With the first last and the last first; inverted
- So contrary to nature, reason, or common sense as to be laughable; absurd; ridiculous
Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous:
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- Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous:
- Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense; foolish.
- Having or showing little sense, judgment, or sobriety; foolish, stupid, absurd, ludicrous, irrational, etc.
Lacking judgment, realism, or firmness.
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- Lacking judgment, realism, or firmness.
- Stupid or foolish
(Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
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- (Informal) Fantastic, outlandish, absurd, etc.
- Ridiculous, ludicrous, or outrageous.
- Unnaturally strange and frightening.
Comical in an extravagantly ludicrous or slapstick manner
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- Comical in an extravagantly ludicrous or slapstick manner
- Unusual and bizarre in a funny, comical way; outlandish; clownish
- Foolish or crazy
Intoxicated; drunk.
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- Intoxicated; drunk.
- (Slang) Tilted to one side; crooked; awry
- Silly; ridiculous; foolish
- (Of a person) insane
- Mentally deranged; crazy.
- Crazy; demented
Confused; befuddled
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- Confused; befuddled
- Befuddled or disoriented:
- Crazy or eccentric:
Pleasantly warm and breezy
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- Pleasantly warm and breezy
- Having the qualities of balm; soothing, fragrant, etc.
- (Chiefly Brit., Slang) Crazy or foolish
Lacking common sense
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- Lacking common sense
- Not sensible; foolish.
- (Slang) Foolish, eccentric, or crazy
Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
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- Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
- Stupid; doltish:
- Silly, ridiculous, etc.
(Slang) Foolish; silly:
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- (Slang) Foolish; silly:
- Characterized or moving by jerks; making sudden starts and stops or spasmodic movements
- Characterized by jerks or jerking:
(Slang) Erratic, eccentric, or irrational; zany
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- (Slang) Erratic, eccentric, or irrational; zany
- Eccentric or irrational:
- Crazy; silly:
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