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Synonyms:
- dim-witted, impolite, impudent, porcine, dull, impertinent, unsmart, opaque, dunderheaded, doltish, softheaded, boorish, vacuous, swinish, dumb, half-witted, dopey, mindless, dense, unrefined, slow-witted, bonehead, birdbrained, senseless, thickheaded, smart, loutish, knuckleheaded, weak-minded, fatuous, lunkheaded, witless, Neanderthal, bubbleheaded, brainless, offensive, dorky, obtuse, abrasive, lamebrain, simple, insolent, ill-mannered, pinheaded, brain-dead, discourteous, hoggish, airheaded, chuckleheaded, thick, piggy, rude, soft, gormless, unintelligent, boneheaded, empty-headed, dim, piggish, Neandertal, thick-witted, slow
Examples:
- - Fortunate youth to possess a Croesus for a father: Yes; I suppose the governor must be tremendously oafish, said Stafford. - "At Love's Cost", Charles Garvice
- - He was blaming himself bitterly now for his oafish clumsiness in blurting out the news so abruptly. - "The Adventures of Sally", P. G. Wodehouse
- - Didn't he have enough self- control just to ignore Symes and his oafish insults? - "Pagan Passions", Gordon Randall Garrett Laurence Mark Janifer
Antonyms:
- discerning, trained, ultrasmart, percipient, foxy, thinking, sane, literate, hyperintelligent, educated, reasonable, schooled, sapient, shrewd, highbrow, intellectual, erudite, knowledgeable, crafty, skilled, quick-witted, astute, apt, perspicacious, sagacious, wise, sensible, judicious, savvy, ingenious, knowing, scholarly, sharp-witted, cerebral, brilliant, well-read, fast, learned, smart, keen, prudent, valid, supersmart, perceptive, bright, sound, intelligent, acute, clever, refined, nimble, wily, rational, insightful, sage, brainy, informed, cunning, logical, sharp, resourceful, quick
