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Dullard

noun/ɛnˈeɪblɚɹ/
Definition
a person who is not very bright
a person who evokes boredom
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɛnˈeɪblɚɹ/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈʌlɑːd/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈʌlɑːd/
2 syllables Say it as /ɛnˈeɪblɚɹ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna person who is not very bright
“The economy, stupid!”
nouna person who evokes boredom
Word Forms
stupidadjectivelacking intelligence
boreverbcause to be bored
dullverbbecome less interesting or attractive
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Dummkopf
eine Person, die nicht sehr klug ist
🇫🇷French
lourdaud
une personne qui n'est pas très brillante
🇪🇸Spanish
zoquete
una persona que no es muy brillante
🇮🇹Italian
noioso
una persona non molto brillante
🇳🇱Dutch
saai
iemand die niet erg slim is
🇵🇹Portuguese
estúpido
uma pessoa que não é muito inteligente
🇷🇺Russian
тупица
человек, который не очень умный
India
🇮🇳Hindi
सुस्त
एक व्यक्ति जो बहुत प्रतिभाशाली नहीं है
🇮🇳Tamil
மந்தமான
மிகவும் பிரகாசமாக இல்லாத ஒரு நபர்
🇮🇳Telugu
డల్లర్డ్
చాలా ప్రకాశవంతంగా లేని వ్యక్తి
🇮🇳Kannada
ಮಂದವಾದ
ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಪ್ರಕಾಶಮಾನವಾಗಿರದ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
മന്ദബുദ്ധി
വളരെ തെളിച്ചമില്ലാത്ത ഒരു വ്യക്തി
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
杜拉德
一个不太聪明的人
🇯🇵Japanese
鈍い
あまり明るくない人
🇰🇷Korean
미련퉁이
별로 밝지 않은 사람
🇻🇳Vietnamese
người đần độn
một người không sáng sủa lắm
🇹🇭Thai
คนโง่เขลา
เป็นคนไม่สดใสนัก
🇮🇩Indonesian
orang bodoh
seseorang yang tidak terlalu cerdas
🇲🇾Malay
membosankan
seorang yang tidak begitu cerah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
غبي
شخص ليس مشرقا جدا
🇮🇷Persian
کسل کننده
فردی که خیلی باهوش نیست
🇹🇷Turkish
sersem
pek zeki olmayan bir kişi
🇮🇱Hebrew
מְטוּמטָם
אדם לא מבריק במיוחד
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'dullard'?
The primary meaning of 'dullard' is 'a person who is not very bright'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'dullard' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'dullard' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'dullard' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'dullard' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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