What is another word for stupid?
Synonyms for stupid
ˈstu pɪd, ˈstyu-stupid
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word stupid.
Wiktionary
stupidadjective
stupidadjective
A stupid person; a fool.
Because it's a big stupid jellyfish!
stupidadjective
To the point of stupor.
Neurobiology bores me stupid.
stupidadjective
Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.
stupidadjective
Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.
stupidadjective
Amazing.
That dunk was stupid! His head was above the rim!
stupidadjective
damn, annoying, darn
I fell over the stupid wire.
English Synonyms and Antonyms
stupid
That is absurd which is contrary to the first principles of reasoning; as, that a part should be greater than the whole is absurd. A paradoxical statement appears at first thought contradictory or absurd, while it may be really true. Anything is irrational when clearly contrary to sound reason, foolish when contrary to practical good sense, silly when petty and contemptible in its folly, erroneous when containing error that vitiates the result, unreasonable when there seems a perverse bias or an intent to go wrong. Monstrous and preposterous refer to what is overwhelmingly absurd; as, "O monstrous! eleven buckram men grown out of two,"
Shakespeare 1 King Henry IV, act ii, sc. 4. The ridiculous or the nonsensical is worthy only to be laughed at. The lunatic's claim to be a king is ridiculous; the Mother Goose rimes are nonsensical. Compare INCONGRUOUS.Synonyms:
absurd, anomalous, chimerical, erroneous, false, foolish, ill-advised, ill-considered, ill-judged, inconclusive, incorrect, infatuated, irrational, ludicrous, mistaken, monstrous, nonsensical, paradoxical, preposterous, ridiculous, senseless, unreasonable, wildAntonyms:
certain, consistent, demonstrable, demonstrated, established, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, infallible, logical, rational, reasonable, sagacious, sensible, sound, substantial, true, undeniable, unquestionable, wise
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
stupid, stupid person, stupe, dullard, dolt, pudding head, pudden-head, poor fish, pillockadjective
a person who is not very bright
"The economy, stupid!"
Synonyms:
dullard, pillock, stupid person, stupe, pudden-head, pudding head, bore, poor fish, doltAntonyms:
canny, clearheaded, shrewd, cagy, astute, streetwise, clever, street smart, smart, clear-thinking, with-it, cagey, sharpstupidadjective
lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
Synonyms:
unintelligent, stunned, dazed, stupefied, stupid(p)Antonyms:
clear-thinking, smart, cagey, sharp, street smart, clearheaded, streetwise, clever, astute, canny, shrewd, cagy, with-itdazed, stunned, stupefied, stupid(p)adjective
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
"he had a dazed expression on his face"; "lay semiconscious, stunned (or stupefied) by the blow"; "was stupid from fatigue"
Antonyms:
street smart, smart, cagey, clearheaded, with-it, shrewd, clear-thinking, canny, streetwise, cagy, sharp, astute, cleverunintelligent, stupidadjective
lacking intelligence
"a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers"
Synonyms:
unintelligent, stunned, stupefied, dazed, stupid(p)Antonyms:
canny, clear-thinking, cagy, shrewd, street smart, cagey, with-it, clever, sharp, astute, smart, streetwise, clearheaded
Editors Contribution
butt head
not smart
you are a butt head
Submitted by acronimous on January 11, 2018débil
lumpashous
lacking of knowledge; being stupid
'stop being so lumpashous'
Submitted by acronimous on February 23, 2014reverberatedadjective
being dumb
an idiot
Submitted by Noahanlauff on January 26, 2022
Dictionary of English Synonymes
stupidadjective
Synonyms:
senseless, witless, dull, obtuse, foolish, DAFT, sluggish, insensible, brutish, insensate, muddy, muddy-brained, muddy-headed, slow of apprehension, void of understandingstupidadjective
Synonyms:
unentertaining, prosaic, pointless, prosy, flat, heavy, insipid, tame, vapid, bald, uninteresting, humdrumstupidadjective
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stupefied, drowsy, torpid, heavy, comatose, lethargic, morbidly sleepy
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
stupidadjective
Synonyms:
dull, stolid, obtuse, sluggish, inept, bovine, beef-witted, beetle-headed, besotted, fat-witted, doltish, undiscerning, prosaic, vapid, prosy, humdrum, uninspiring tame, lethargic, comatose, stupefied, torpid, insensibleAntonyms:
shrewd, sharp, apt, spirited, lively, exciting, interesting
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2028 | wild | |
#2392 | false | |
#3304 | crazy | |
#4619 | beast | |
#4775 | stupid | |
#7081 | incorrect | |
#7585 | fool | |
#8155 | silly | |
#8358 | dom | |
#9564 | dumb | |
#10551 | idiot | |
#11904 | bore | |
#12604 | ridiculous | |
#13245 | dummy | |
#13293 | dull | |
#14556 | jerk | |
#15666 | mistaken | |
#16024 | unreasonable | |
#16072 | foolish | |
#16818 | absurd | |
#18318 | idiots | |
#18355 | bullshit | |
#18688 | mindless | |
#18910 | erroneous | |
#20444 | stupidity | |
#20760 | retarded | |
#21805 | stunned | |
#22275 | irrational | |
#24042 | daft | |
#26048 | moron | |
#27327 | anomalous | |
#30547 | jackass | |
#30875 | monstrous | |
#34071 | retard | |
#35057 | senseless | |
#35236 | ludicrous | |
#38606 | idiotic | |
#39346 | dazed | |
#43014 | inconclusive | |
#43073 | paradoxical | |
#48752 | nonsensical | |
#51009 | preposterous | |
#56643 | obtuse | |
#62512 | twit | |
#63623 | moronic | |
#73948 | punchy | |
#83110 | infatuated | |
#85467 | asinine | |
#98357 | imbecile | |
#101823 | witless | |
#104497 | unintelligent | |
#107632 | dolt | |
#143096 | stolid | |
#145521 | stupefied | |
#147412 | besotted | |
#210635 | chimerical | |
#214980 | dullard | |
#219214 | injudicious | |
#272680 | insensate |
How to use stupid in a sentence?
The conduct described suggests an alarming lack of concern for the safety of the Cubans involved, and anyone who knows Cuba could predict it would fail, uSAID never informed Congress about this and should never have been associated with anything so incompetent and reckless. It's just plain stupid.
Trump is wrong on this, he's doing this. He's not a stupid guy. Don't think he thinks every Mexican crossing the border is a rapist. He's doing this to inflame and incite and to draw attention, which seems to be his organizing principle of his campaign.
A terrorist would be very stupid if instead of coming with a well-prepared false passport( and) taking a plane into Europe through a legal channel, he would have to pay thousands of dollars to smugglers for a boat that can sink, and come into a reception center where he would be finger-printed, and then to start walking through different borders..., to get finally where they( want to be).
Nurture an appetite for being puzzled, for being confused, indeed for being openly stupid, and that - despite what you may think - is very difficult...We all know the cliche' that a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. It is also true that a lot of knowledge can be a dangerous thing as well...use your ignorance as well as your knowledge for creative means.
We're being inundated by asylum-seekers and 70 percent of them have no right to be here, we want to talk about that. And we've got a problem with Islam overrunning us in Germany and Europe. It's just stupid to say that's not happening because it is.
Translations for stupid
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- domAfrikaans
- غبيArabic
- axmaqAzerbaijani
- дурны, глупыBelarusian
- тъп, глупавBulgarian
- মূর্খBengali
- bèstia, estúpid, toixCatalan, Valencian
- hloupýCzech
- глоупъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- twpWelsh
- dumDanish
- blöd, dumm, doof, blGerman
- βλάκας, ανόητος, ηλίθιοςGreek
- stultaEsperanto
- gilí, menso, estúpido, estupefacto, pendejoSpanish
- loll, rumal, nõmeEstonian
- کودن, احمقPersian
- typerä, tyhmäFinnish
- stupide, bêteFrench
- dúrIrish
- baoghalta, doilleir, amaideach, gòrachScottish Gaelic
- מטופש, טִיפֵּשHebrew
- नासमझ, मूर्खHindi
- butaHungarian
- հիմար, դանդալոշArmenian
- dungu, bebal, geblek, bodoh, goblok, tolol, sontoloyoIndonesian
- stupidaIdo
- heimskurIcelandic
- stupido, stupefatto, scemoItalian
- מְטוּפָּשׁHebrew
- サイコー, イカす, カッコイイ, シブい, 愚か, 馬鹿, 馬鹿げた, ダサい, 間抜け, 愚かなJapanese
- bodho, sontoloyo, goblogJavanese
- სულელიGeorgian
- ақылсыз, дүлей, мисызKazakh
- ឆោតល្ងង់Khmer
- ದಡ್ಡKannada
- 어리석다, 어리석은Korean
- gockiCornish
- келесоо, акмакKyrgyz
- stupidus, stupide, stultusLatin
- ຕຶບ, ຊ້າ, ຈ້າ, ປຶLao
- kvailasLithuanian
- stulbs, muļķīgs, dumjšLatvian
- глупавMacedonian
- мохооMongolian
- palui, bebal, tongong, sementung, goblok, baghal, bongok, bangang, dungu, pusung, ahmak, congong, bingung, songor, bahlul, dongok, bodoh, bengap, jahil, pongah, tolol, pandik, dogol, bongak, benak, hamikMalay
- မိုက်, တုံးတာ, တုံး, နBurmese
- idioot, domme, stomme, onverstandig, onverstandige, dom, idiote, stomDutch
- dumNorwegian
- głupiPolish
- estupendo, estupidamente, estúpido, estupidificadoPortuguese
- stupid, prostRomanian
- тупоумный, неумный, глупый, дурнойRussian
- मूर्ख, मूढ, निर्बुद्धि, अज्ञानSanskrit
- zatupljujući, тупоуман, tupouman, глу̑п, glȗp, блесав, blesav, тупоглав, tupoglavSerbo-Croatian
- මොට්ටSinhala, Sinhalese
- hlúpySlovak
- butast, glup, neumen, trapastSlovene
- budallaAlbanian
- bénoSundanese
- omtöcknad, dumSwedish
- முட்டாள்Tamil
- తెలివితక్కువ, బుద్ధిలేని, తెలివి లేనిTelugu
- беақл, аблаҳона, нодон, аҳмақTajik
- โง่Thai
- gagal, samsyk, akylsyzTurkmen
- tanga, boboTagalog
- aptal, ahmaklar, ahmak, bön, salakTurkish
- ахмакTatar
- глупий, дурнийUkrainian
- ناسمجھ, بے وقوف, مورکھUrdu
- ahmoqUzbek
- ngu, ngu ngốc, ngốc nghếchVietnamese
- loigne, biesseWalloon
- 笨Chinese
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