numskull (Meaning)
numskull (n)
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
numskull (n.)
A dunce; a dolt; a stupid fellow.
Synonyms & Antonyms of numskull
Synonyms:
- dip
- chucklehead
- lunkhead
- ninnyhammer
- goon
- turkey
- half-wit
- nitwit
- know-nothing
- cretin
- ignoramus
- clodpoll
- fool
- clunk
- donkey
- pinhead
- shlub
- chowderhead
- dummkopf
- noddy
- lunatic
- nit
- doofus
- noodle
- dummy
- dumbbell
- ratbag
- dope
- schlub
- loser
- schnook
- dunce
- dullard
- imbecile
- bubblehead
- goof
- dolt
- dumbhead
- mome
- simpleton
- clodpole
- fathead
- jerk
- yahoo
- dork
- hammerhead
- golem
- dim bulb
- cluck
- meathead
- loon
- dunderhead
- dumb cluck
- hardhead
- ninny
- dum-dum
- airhead
- oaf
- bonehead
- nimrod
- clown
- woodenhead
- deadhead
- dodo
- knucklehead
- mutt
- saphead
- dimwit
- nincompoop
- birdbrain
- stupe
- lump
- blockhead
- gander
- cuddy
- natural
- jackass
- lamebrain
Antonyms:
numskull Sentence Examples
- The numskull couldn't figure out how to tie his own shoes.
- Don't be such a numskull!
- It's obvious what you should do.
- The politician was a complete numskull who couldn't answer a single question.
- The boy was a numskull for believing everything he heard.
- The teacher was exasperated by the numskulls in her class.
- The numskull driver crashed into a tree because he was texting while driving.
- The numskull employee lost the company a lot of money because he couldn't follow simple instructions.
- The numskull student failed the test because he didn't study.
- The numskull husband forgot his wife's birthday.
FAQs About the word numskull
a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligenceA dunce; a dolt; a stupid fellow.
moron, prat, idiot, stupid, dip, chucklehead, lunkhead, ninnyhammer, goon, turkey
brain, intellect, genius, thinker, intellectual, sage, brain, thinker, intellectual, sage
The numskull couldn't figure out how to tie his own shoes.
Don't be such a numskull!
It's obvious what you should do.
The politician was a complete numskull who couldn't answer a single question.
