stupid - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for stupid , a list of similar words for stupid from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a person who is not very bright

Synonyms

• dolt
• dullard
• pillock
• poor fish
• pudden-head
• pudding head
• stupe
• stupid
• stupid person

More generic

• simple
• simpleton

More specific

• berk
• blockhead
• bonehead
• dumbass
• dunce
• dunderhead
• fuckhead
• hammerhead
• klutz
• knucklehead
• loggerhead
• lunkhead
• muttonhead
• numskull
• shithead

Adjective

in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock

Synonyms

• dazed
• stunned
• stupefied
• stupid

Related

• confused

Adjective

lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity

Synonyms

• stupid

Related

• anserine
• asinine
• blockheaded
• boneheaded
• cloddish
• dense
• dim
• doltish
• dopey
• dopy
• dull
• dumb
• duncical
• duncish
• fatheaded
• fatuous
• foolish
• gaumless
• gooselike
• goosey
• goosy
• gormless
• inane
• jerky
• loggerheaded
• lumpen
• lumpish
• nitwitted
• obtuse
• senseless
• slow
• soft-witted
• thick
• thick-skulled
• thickheaded
• unthinking
• weak
• witless
• wooden-headed
• yokel-like

Opposite / Antonyms

• smart

Also See

• stupid
• unintelligent

Adjective

lacking intelligence

Synonyms

• stupid
• unintelligent

Related

• brainless
• headless

Also See

• retarded
• stupid

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