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View usage for: nincompoop in British English (ˈnɪnkəmˌpuːp, ˈnɪŋ-) noun informal a foolish person Word origin C17: of unknown origin nincompoop in American English (ˈnɪnkəmˌpup) noun a stupid, silly person; fool Examples of 'nincompoop' in a sentencenincompoop They kicked out our competent people and posted nincompoops.In his memoirs he admonished himself as a nincompoop for introducing the law. Synonyms of 'nincompoop'idiot, charlie, fool, jerk More Synonyms of nincompoop Definition a stupid person Only a complete nincompoop would believe a story like that. Synonyms charlie (British, informal) plank (British, slang) berk (British, slang) noodle prick (taboo, slang) wally (slang) prat (slang) plonker (slang) coot chump dipstick (British, slang) dickhead (taboo, slang) gonzo (slang) schmuck (US, slang) dork (slang) ninny divvy (slang) pillock (British, slang) dweeb (US, slang) putz (US, slang) fathead (informal) eejit (Scottish, Irish) thicko (British, slang) dumb-ass (slang) gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang) numpty (Scottish, informal) doofus (slang, mainly US) lamebrain (informal) fuckwit (taboo, slang) dickwit (taboo, slang) numbskull or numskull dorba or dorb (Australian, slang) bogan (Australian, slang) SeedopeNearby words ofnincompoop - nimbleness
- nimbly
- nimbus
- nincompoop
- nine
- nip
- nip something in the bud
Additional synonymsDefinition a person who is stupid or slow to learn He was a dunce at mathematics. Synonyms simpleton, duffer (informal), bonehead (slang), loon (informal), goose (informal), ass, donkey, oaf (old-fashioned), dullard (old-fashioned), dimwit (informal), ignoramus (formal), nitwit (informal), dolt, blockhead, halfwit, nincompoop (old-fashioned), fathead (informal), dunderhead (informal), lamebrain (informal), thickhead, numbskull or numskull Definition a stupid person Synonyms charlie (British, informal), fool, goose, dope (informal), jerk (slang, US, Canadian), idiot, ass (US, Canadian, taboo, slang), plank (British, slang), berk (British, slang), prick (taboo, slang), wally (slang), booby, prat (slang), plonker (slang), coot, twit (informal, British), imbecile, dimwit (informal), jackass, dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), divvy (British, slang), pillock (British, slang), nincompoop, dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), dunderhead, numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, twerp or twirp (informal), dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) Definition a person who lacks sense or judgment She'd been a fool to accept the offer. Synonyms idiot, simpleton, mug (British, slang), berk (British, slang), charlie (British, informal), silly, goose (informal), dope (informal), jerk (slang, US, Canadian), dummy (slang), ass (US, Canadian, taboo, slang), clot (British, informal), plank (British, slang), sap (slang), prick (taboo, slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), plonker (slang), coot, moron (slang), nit (informal), git (British, slang), twit (informal, British), bonehead (slang), chump (informal), dunce, imbecile (informal), loon, clod, cretin, oaf, bozo (US, slang), dullard, dimwit (informal), ignoramus, dumbo (slang), jackass, dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, blockhead, ninny, divvy (British, slang), bird-brain (informal), pillock (British, slang), halfwit, nincompoop, dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), fathead (informal), weenie (US, informal), schlep (US, slang), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), pea-brain (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), dunderhead, numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), mooncalf, thickhead, clodpate (archaic), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, twerp or twirp (informal), dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang), mampara (South Africa, informal) Definition a stupid or ignorant person He'd tricked her into walking into the garbage, to make her look like a total jerk! Synonyms idiot, fool, prick (taboo, slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), plonker (slang), coot, moron (slang), twit (informal, British), plank (British, slang), chump, imbecile, cretin, oaf, simpleton, dimwit (informal), dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), divvy (British, slang), pillock (British, slang), halfwit, nincompoop, dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), dunderhead, numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), mooncalf, dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) Definition a stupid person You great nitwit! What did you do that for? Synonyms fool, dummy (slang), plank (British, slang), oaf, simpleton, dimwit (informal), dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), dork (slang), ninny, divvy (slang), halfwit, nincompoop, putz (US, slang), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), dickwit (taboo, slang), dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) Definition a stupid or clumsy person some oaf shouting into his phone Synonyms lout, brute, yob or yobbo (British, slang), fool, jerk (slang, US, Canadian), idiot, dummy (slang), plank (British, slang), berk (British, slang), sap (slang), gorilla (informal), wally (slang), booby, prat (slang), plonker (slang), coot, moron (slang), goon, twit (informal, British), bonehead (slang), dunce, imbecile, clod, simpleton, gawk, airhead (slang), dullard, dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, bear, charlie (British, informal), blockhead, divvy (British, slang), pillock (British, slang), halfwit, nincompoop, dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), fathead (informal), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), galoot (slang, US), fuckwit (taboo, slang), lummox (informal), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, bumpkin, boor, churl, clumsy idiot, cougan (Australian, slang), scozza (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang), dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) Definition a foolish or stupid person He was a lightweight, a political simpleton. Synonyms halfwit, fool, idiot, charlie (British, informal), goose (informal), dope (informal), jerk (slang, US, Canadian), plank (British, slang), berk (British, slang), wally (slang), booby, coot, moron (slang), geek (slang), twit (informal, British), chump, dunce, imbecile (informal), oaf, dullard (old-fashioned), jackass, dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, blockhead, greenhorn (informal), ninny, divvy (British, slang), nincompoop, dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), fathead (informal), Simple Simon, weenie (US, informal), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), fuckwit (taboo, slang), dickwit (taboo, slang), numskull or numbskull, twerp or twirp (informal), dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) Definition a foolish or stupid person a pompous twit who loved the sound of his own voice Synonyms fool, idiot, jerk (slang, US, Canadian), charlie (British, old-fashioned), dope (informal), clown, ass, plank (British, slang), berk (British, slang), prick (slang, slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), plonker (slang, old-fashioned), chump (informal), oaf (old-fashioned), simpleton, airhead (slang), dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang, old-fashioned), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), blockhead, ninny, divvy (British, old-fashioned), pillock (British, slang), halfwit, silly-billy (informal), nincompoop, dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), weenie (US, informal), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), fuckwit (taboo, slang), juggins (British, informal), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, twerp or twirp (informal), dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) |