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A prototype or mock-up, especially of a book or the layout of a page

A person who lacks intelligence

A figure used for displaying or fitting clothes

A plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby

A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated

An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind (for example, a body schema)

Dressmaker's mannequin

A specimen taken for scientific testing or analysis

A nominal leader or head without real power

A person or group which is used or controlled by another

A quick and nimble move, typically to elude

Puppet used for ventriloquism

Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature

Mentally deficient or underdeveloped

Sample or specimen

Lacking in intelligence, or unable to comprehend ideas

Taking the place of that which came before

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Noun

A prototype or mock-up, especially of a book or the layout of a page

chip off old block

facsimile reproduction

look-alike computer

chip off the old block

perfect likeness

exemplification

personification

exact duplicate

virtual reality

one and the same

two peas in pod

exact counterpart

electronic message

characterization

perfect example

textbook example

objectification

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“You read through the reference and tutorial material to work out how things may best be done, set up a dummy page to try them out, and then you find the snag.”

Noun

A person who lacks intelligence

pain in the backside

pain in the rear

pain in the neck

pain in the bum

mental defective

country bumpkin

country dweller

son of the soil

daughter of the soil

flibbertigibbet

or know-nothing

anti-intellectual

unsophisticated person

countryman/woman

country-dweller

backwoods person

dastardly person

snake in the grass

unprincipled person

good-for-nothing

nasty piece of work

reprehensible person

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“He was no dummy and you had to be slick when playing this kind of game around him.”

Noun

A figure used for displaying or fitting clothes

“The dressmaker's dummy and a blue wing chair that is used repeatedly are symbolic of the upper-middle-class venues of Mammy's travail.”

Noun

A plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a baby

Noun

A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated

effigy of Guy Fawkes

almighty dollar

Noun

Fake pill

inactive medicine

inactive substance

Noun

An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind (for example, a body schema)

artist's impression

schematic representation

technical drawing

architectural plan

organization^US

organisation^UK

visual representation

graphic representation

linear representation

thumbnail sketch

visualization^US

preliminary sketch

scatter diagram

exemplification

topographical depiction

preliminary form

characterization

visualisation^UK

character sketch

physical arrangement

personification

preliminary drawing

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Noun

Dressmaker's mannequin

dressmaker's dummy

dressmaker's mannequin

Noun

A specimen taken for scientific testing or analysis

exemplification

representative piece

representative case

personification

typical example

perfect example

relevant instance

example in point

shining example

definitive example

textbook example

representative example

advance warning

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Noun

A nominal leader or head without real power

Noun

A person or group which is used or controlled by another

everybody's fool

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Noun

A quick and nimble move, typically to elude

Noun

Puppet used for ventriloquism

ventriloquist dummy

ventriloquist puppet

Adjective

Unnatural, artificial or fake in nature

not what it is cracked up to be

without foundation

unsubstantiated

wide of the mark

economical with the truth

to all intents and purposes

inconsequential

seemingly correct

wrongly inferred

out of commission

on the wrong track

plausible but wrong

apparently right

misrepresentative

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“Soldiers were still using dummy guns.”

Adjective

Mentally deficient or underdeveloped

Adjective

Sample or specimen

Adjective

Lacking in intelligence, or unable to comprehend ideas

slow on the uptake

soft in the head

not the full shilling

thick as two short planks

dead from the neck up

as thick as two short planks

feather-brained

uncomprehending

not intelligent

mentally deficient

mentally handicapped

foolishly stupid

unsophisticated

without thought

non compos mentis

around the bend

off one's gourd

nutty as a fruitcake

mad as a hatter

out of one's mind

crazy as a loon

off one's rocker

stark raving mad

sick in the head

as daft as a brush

of unsound mind

inconsequential

ill-thought-out

not right upstairs

not quite right in the head

not in one's right mind

not right in the head

out of one's gourd

one card shy of a full deck

a few cards shy of a full deck

a few sandwiches short of a picnic

without foundation

away with the fairies

foaming at the mouth

stark staring mad

mad as a March hare

round the twist

in another world

not making sense

off one's trolley

incomprehensible

devoid of intelligence

worthy of scorn

mentally incompetent

psychopathological

extremely foolish

wet behind the ears

stupidly irresponsible

off your trolley

lacking knowledge

self-contradictory

as mad as a March hare

having bats in the belfry

deprived of one's wits

manic-depressive

severely mentally ill

one sandwich short of a picnic

out of one's tree

not of sound mind

mentally deranged

having a screw loose

with a screw loose

off the deep end

as mad as a hatter

having kangaroos in the top paddock

beyond all reason

out of all reason

not well thought out

not quite right

beyond the bounds of possibility

lacking seriousness

lacking in sense

tongue-in-cheek

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Adjective

Taking the place of that which came before

quick-and-dirty

rough-and-ready

thrown together

cobbled together

quick and dirty

rough and ready

improvisational

spur-of-the-moment

extemporized^US

extemporised^UK

rough-and-tumble

improvisatorial

shot from the hip

for the time being

subject to confirmation

to be confirmed

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