dullard
[duhl-erd]
noun
a stupid, insensitive person.
Origin of dullard
Synonyms for dullard
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fool, dunce, idiot, blockhead, dope, imbecile, nitwit, simpleton, boob, dumbbell, dimwit, airhead, lunkhead, dork, meathead, lamebrainExamples from the Web for dullard
Historical Examples of dullard
The maid most probably thought her mistress bored, and the guest a dullard.
Despair's Last JourneyDavid Christie Murray
He must be a dullard indeed who fails to understand their symbolism.
The Book-Hunter at HomeP. B. M. Allan
Dullard must he be who sees not abundance here to interest him.
Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal;Sherard Osborn
With you obtained, I have grown a dullard, and left off dreaming.
Godolphin, CompleteEdward Bulwer-Lytton
The sloth or the dullard was soon taught by his people that he had mistaken his calling.
The Colonies 1492-1750Reuben Gold Thwaites
dullard
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