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What is another word for
foolish
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(
of a person
)
Lacking in intelligence
Imprudent, without due thought or consideration
Extremely (and unbelievably) illogical
Lacking in importance
Easily deceived or duped
Provoking laughter through being ludicrous
Awkward or uncoordinated in movement or in handling things
Lacking spirit and strength of character
Puzzled or bewildered by something
Lacking in social grace or refinement
Diminished or humiliated emotionally
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Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Lacking in intelligence
silly
stupid
senseless
unwise
witless
brainless
idiotic
daft
fatuous
dumb
unintelligent
mindless
dippy
simple
dim
dopey
goofy
moronic
potty
simpleminded
loopy
barmy
braindead
crackpot
daffy
dotty
gormless
imbecilic
lunkheaded
thickheaded
whacky
balmy
bubbleheaded
chowderheaded
damfool
doltish
dotish
featherheaded
tomfool
feebleminded
glaikit
inept
dim-witted
half-witted
as daft as a brush
weak-minded
pea-brained
wooden-headed
addle-brained
crazy
absurd
asinine
nonsensical
nutty
harebrained
wacky
insane
preposterous
mad
birdbrained
lunatic
cuckoo
kooky
loony
zany
half-baked
vacuous
looney
inane
kookie
thick
empty-headed
thoughtless
imprudent
obtuse
sappy
dense
jerky
cockeyed
screwball
dull
slow
fool
ridiculous
lamebrained
boneheaded
dunderheaded
rash
chuckleheaded
injudicious
oafish
ill-advised
slow-witted
pinheaded
irrational
airheaded
unsmart
lamebrain
brain-dead
knuckleheaded
opaque
reckless
dorky
softheaded
ill-considered
unreasonable
bonehead
dopy
thick-witted
ludicrous
foolhardy
careless
scatterbrained
soft
unthinking
ignorant
cretinous
hare-brained
indiscreet
incautious
giddy
irresponsible
batty
puerile
flighty
frivolous
vapid
naive
illogical
impolitic
misguided
imbecile
screwy
simple-minded
crackbrained
dozy
wild
pointless
futile
hasty
heedless
impractical
laughable
ill-judged
ditzy
featherbrained
unreasoning
dizzy
unsound
muttonheaded
short-sighted
dof
dull-witted
frothy
impulsive
ditsy
fat-headed
inappropriate
bizarre
scatty
feather-brained
inadvisable
risible
yeasty
madcap
cockamamie
blockheaded
not the full shilling
childish
dunce-like
slow on the uptake
lightheaded
unstable
wacko
odd
gullible
light-headed
ill-conceived
immature
bovine
light-minded
demented
halfwitted
meaningless
divvy
negligent
soft in the head
farcical
eccentric
tactless
nonrational
deranged
brash
superficial
inexpedient
off the wall
mental
nuts
impracticable
improvident
fantastic
inconsiderate
wrong
unrealistic
unhinged
crazed
precipitate
pig-ignorant
undiplomatic
unreasoned
unwary
flippant
bonkers
unworkable
unconsidered
crackers
shallow
cracked
impetuous
fanciful
weak
dead from the neck up
cockamamy
out to lunch
gaga
cock-eyed
fallacious
unreal
clueless
outlandish
unbalanced
off-the-wall
skittish
feeble-minded
oddball
dappy
weird
stolid
incongruous
blockish
unmindful
loco
delirious
clownish
fantastical
thick as two short planks
as thick as two short planks
infantile
fruity
whacko
undesirable
invalid
cranky
flakey
US
wrong-headed
flaky
UK
bats
derisible
empty
strange
outrageous
temerarious
vacant
peculiar
derisory
queer
trifling
indelicate
psychotic
maniacal
pathetic
deficient
unheeding
unguarded
regardless
incoherent
freaky
derisive
neglectful
certifiable
psycho
gonzo
haywire
nutsy
overhasty
inconsistent
confused
erratic
meshuga
ill-thought-out
vain
whimsical
impossible
round the bend
disturbed
non compos mentis
juvenile
flip
distraught
thick-skulled
raving
rattlebrained
psychopathic
wooden
shortsighted
nitwitted
inconsequential
facetious
unfounded
distracted
illegitimate
idiotical
squirrelly
unreflective
inconsequent
unusual
off beam
implausible
harum-scarum
freakish
groundless
untenable
unjustifiable
barking
buggy
comical
thick-headed
meshugge
brainsick
daredevil
bughouse
maniac
moonstruck
up the pole
credulous
devil-may-care
bedlam
raving mad
sick in the head
pie-faced
mad as a hatter
contradictory
stark raving mad
away with the fairies
badly planned
nutty as a fruitcake
barking mad
foaming at the mouth
mad as a March hare
wud
round the twist
stark staring mad
graceless
unscientific
headlong
glib
aberrant
loony tunes
looney tunes
overbold
crass
useless
remiss
risky
insensate
hollow
hotheaded
sluggish
backward
doolally
improper
nonserious
touched
frenzied
sectionable
comic
manic
wishy-washy
not the sharpest tool in the box
not the sharpest tool in the shed
bananas
hysterical
not the sharpest knife in the drawer
frantic
fickle
schizoid
nutso
far-fetched
inattentive
bushed
undiscerning
non-serious
porangi
yarra
dreamy
lacking seriousness
hot-headed
mentally ill
bad
of unsound mind
not together
stark mad
not all there
very stupid
specious
way out
out there
absent-minded
bird-brained
unconventional
not right in the head
not quite right in the head
not right upstairs
off your trolley
have bats in the belfry
erroneous
arbitrary
offbeat
curious
non-viable
grotesque
idealistic
romantic
bizarro
daring
misconceived
illiterate
reasonless
off your head
off one's gourd
around the bend
audacious
sophistic
simplistic
visionary
adventurous
insipid
fruitless
utopian
extravagant
delusory
uneducated
flawed
unfortunate
faulty
incorrect
trivial
unfeasible
precipitous
retarded
flimsy
imperceptive
facile
unpractical
off-centre
unsuitable
unsagacious
far-out
perverse
unschooled
improbable
unadvisable
lumpish
capricious
untaught
dimwitted
light
unserviceable
cloddish
perky
uncritical
oversimplified
headstrong
untimely
quixotic
perfectionist
boorish
bold
unscholarly
piddling
cursory
chimerical
abortive
venturesome
maladroit
inoperable
misbegotten
sheepheaded
lightweight
venturous
unintellectual
Boeotian
theoretical
off the air
unglued
disordered
berserk
irreflective
without thought
unworldly
unbusinesslike
inefficacious
unsafe
petty
numskulled
without foundation
unobservant
muddle-headed
without basis
unpolitic
unconcerned
indifferent
slapdash
full of holes
over-adventurous
have a screw loose
not making sense
have kangaroos in the top paddock
starry-eyed
playing with fire
blind
hell-for-leather
off the deep end
apathetic
listless
ill-made
bemused
ivory-tower
not sensible
mentally deficient
mentally handicapped
off your rocker
not intelligent
out of one's mind
poorly thought-out
badly thought-out
off one's nut
boobish
surd
notional
buffoonish
defective
extraordinary
changeable
tearaway
ill-mannered
out of the question
nonliterate
goofy loony
callow
overconfident
rum
bugged out
mentally incompetent
off the beam
green
stupefied
idiotish
unlearned
benighted
all wet
atypical
hebetudinous
obstinate
donkeyish
deviant
childlike
insensitive
anencephalic
anencephalous
uninstructed
analphabetic
forgetful
embarrassing
smoothbrained
inexperienced
dummy
untypical
uncomprehending
unlettered
unread
blithering
blunt
worthy of scorn
unthinkable
Mickey Mouse
dumb as a box of rocks
dumb as a bag of hammers
clottish
loggerheaded
out of the ordinary
poor
incomprehensible
unintelligible
untutored
rude
dark
torpid
fatheaded
impassive
lethargic
numbskulled
oblivious
purposeless
feeble
bone-headed
worthless
unwitting
disadvantageous
unwarranted
flat
innocuous
addle-pated
ill-timed
false
harmful
detrimental
prejudicial
damaging
spur of the moment
unmeaning
inopportune
half-brained
not bright
spurious
slow on uptake
excitable
feather-headed
foolishly stupid
extremely foolish
devoid of intelligence
misplaced
woodenheaded
know-nothing
errant
erring
galumphing
slapstick
deluded
leaving self wide open
unjustified
insouciant
carefree
wet behind the ears
slipshod
inadvertent
straying
stray
smooth-brained
idiot
not well thought out
unattainable
stupidly irresponsible
uncareful
baseless
unusable
pea-brain
infeasible
insubstantial
schematic
malapropos
suicidal
excited
deaf
nonpractical
flipped
schizo
kamikaze
nonviable
adventuresome
self-destructive
surface
sketchy
sophistical
idle
off course
uncalled for
over-optimistic
nonfunctional
neurotic
schitzy
unrealizable
counterintuitive
disconnected
disjointed
soppy
rabid
uncontrolled
unadvised
unrecommended
unsensible
unviable
casuistic
off your chump
off the rails
otherworldly
not in your right mind
schizophrenic
psychopathological
idealist
skin-deep
one-dimensional
paltry
inconclusive
unsubstantial
delusive
Panglossian
overoptimistic
derailed
moonstricken
unsettled
paranoid
sociopathic
quixotical
desperate
irreconcilable
demoniac
raging
dazed
sick
off
speculative
abstract
starry
unproved
irrelevant
unconnected
muddled
a few cards shy of a full deck
deprived of one's wits
one card shy of a full deck
manic-depressive
over the edge
non compos
severely mentally ill
one sandwich short of a picnic
out of one's tree
in another world
mentally deranged
out of one's gourd
in a daze
having kangaroos in the top paddock
flipped-out
as mad as a March hare
flipped out
crazy as a loon
a few sandwiches short of a picnic
not of sound mind
having a screw loose
with a screw loose
as mad as a hatter
in the ozone
not recommended
death-or-glory
foolishly optimistic
fond
imaginary
self-contradictory
beyond belief
over-venturesome
not following
unaware
daydreaming
beyond the bounds of possibility
won't fly
no-go
spaced-out
valueless
off-guard
unwatchful
undemanding
wary
unvigilant
unalert
uncautious
ineffectual
hurried
dreaming
chivalrous
rushed
not careful
any old way
caught napping
asleep at the wheel
leading with one's chin
off guard
pay no mind
fast-and-loose
sticking one's neck out
asleep on the job
foot-in-mouth
ineffective
vague
doomed
gadarene
flying
unlikely
sudden
besotted
nonrealistic
premature
precipitant
gone
reachy
spur-of-the-moment
ould
piffling
wee
helter-skelter
unthought-out
not applicable
blue sky
drive-by
pell-mell
wise
jumping to conclusions
pert
smart
cute
blithe
irreverent
clever
ironic
mentally unbalanced
out of one's head
sarcastic
smarty-pants
smart-alecky
punning
dry
indecorous
smart-aleck
funny
quirky
quaint
queerish
way-out
far out
off-kilter
off-center
out-of-the-way
in left field
out in left field
more ❯
“Many considered him a
foolish
man, but his inner genius would gradually mature and emerge over time.”
Adjective
▲
Imprudent, without due thought or consideration
imprudent
foolhardy
incautious
injudicious
rash
thoughtless
unreasonable
impolitic
irrational
irresponsible
reckless
senseless
ill-considered
ill-advised
ill-judged
short-sighted
half-baked
unwise
erroneous
unwarranted
absurd
preposterous
asinine
ridiculous
unfounded
fallacious
fantastic
idiotic
silly
mistaken
misconceived
unsound
impracticable
wild
nonsensical
inadvisable
unworkable
mindless
fantastical
crazy
extravagant
fanciful
ludicrous
misguided
deluded
giddy
crackpot
erring
errant
witless
dumb
unintelligent
impractical
illogical
daft
crackbrained
flighty
unrealistic
heedless
inane
unthinking
scatterbrained
ill-conceived
ill-thought-out
hare-brained
cock-eyed
confused
more ❯
“He understood that it would be
foolish
to risk everything for stubborn pride.”
Adjective
▲
Extremely (and unbelievably) illogical
absurd
outrageous
asinine
bizarre
crazy
farcical
illogical
implausible
inane
mad
preposterous
ridiculous
strange
wild
crackbrained
fanciful
fantastic
fantastical
harebrained
looney
loony
lunatic
nonsensical
nutty
screwy
unbelievable
batty
cockamamy
cockeyed
cuckoo
derisible
insane
kookie
kooky
ludicrous
pointless
risible
unreal
unthinkable
wacky
hare-brained
off your head
incredible
irrational
unreasonable
comical
zany
silly
cockamamie
whacky
senseless
astonishing
weird
odd
off the wall
idiotic
laughable
daft
fatuous
shocking
unusual
stupid
peculiar
incongruous
grotesque
funny
extraordinary
queer
half-baked
brainless
crackpot
balmy
witless
imbecilic
featherheaded
derisory
off-the-wall
monstrous
curious
extravagant
abnormal
offbeat
half-witted
inconceivable
unlikely
unwise
oddball
foolhardy
simpleminded
daffy
goofy
screwball
dotty
dippy
lunkheaded
bubbleheaded
eccentric
unique
hilarious
derisive
outlandish
pathetic
remarkable
barmy
freaky
whimsical
uncommon
surreal
weak-minded
improbable
singular
unrealistic
outré
doubtful
far-fetched
atypical
uncanny
aberrant
freak
imprudent
out of the ordinary
make-believe
meaningless
phenomenal
inconsistent
exorbitant
puerile
rare
sappy
sensational
mystifying
rum
freakish
baffling
puzzling
extreme
funky
quirky
weirdo
amazing
cock-eyed
dubious
spaced-out
unwonted
far-out
grandiose
off-kilter
too much
aberrated
especial
anomalous
unimaginable
unfamiliar
erratic
mysterious
unexpected
stupendous
gnarly
droll
out-of-the-way
a bit much
OTT
over the top
impractical
inept
jerky
unsound
unsafe
mindless
vacuous
moronic
scatterbrained
contemptible
foolheaded
fabulous
unnatural
reckless
feather-brained
exceptional
perplexing
irregular
unbalanced
unaccountable
unorthodox
inexplicable
unconventional
O.T.T.
deviant
bizarro
surprising
cranky
kinky
outre
queerish
wacko
quaint
astounding
impossible
daggy
stunning
notable
prodigious
striking
momentous
miraculous
excessive
eye-catching
unforgettable
arresting
ironic
impracticable
mercurial
out there
way-out
very different
off-beat
off the rails
bugged out
left-field
out of the way
way out
special
spectacular
uncustomary
noteworthy
conspicuous
wackadoodle
bewildering
nonconformist
wackadoo
infantile
crazy-ass
exceeding
extraordinaire
unprecedented
serious
eye-popping
unco
preternatural
tremendous
unaccustomed
wondrous
amusing
humorous
unworkable
quixotic
dreamlike
amazeballs
taking the cake
flash
heavy
forby
imaginary
irritating
off beaten path
never to be forgotten
unheard-of
out of this world
irresponsible
unconvincing
illusory
incredulous
a joke
rich
side-splitting
a bit thick
priceless
annoying
entertaining
diverting
a laugh
visionary
unconceivable
misleading
romantic
uncompelling
artificial
capricious
ambitious
ill-conceived
beyond all reason
short-sighted
bird-brained
out of all reason
inappropriate
illusive
hallucinatory
suppositious
different
potty
out of sight
cock-and-bull
more ❯
“The entire diatribe was laden with
foolish
rationalizations of the inexcusable.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking in importance
frivolous
inconsequential
trivial
inconsiderable
unimportant
incidental
insignificant
minor
minute
negligible
trifling
fiddling
nugatory
paltry
petty
little
small
worthless
small-fry
Mickey Mouse
slight
piddling
piffling
picayune
niggling
footling
irrelevant
of no account
nickel-and-dime
measly
meaningless
of no consequence
light
nominal
immaterial
inappreciable
pointless
lightweight
piddly
pimping
insubstantial
peanut
chicken
of no importance
not worth mentioning
superficial
of little account
no-account
de minimis
of little consequence
of little importance
shallow
valueless
nonessential
unnecessary
casual
inessential
small-bore
not worth bothering about
minuscule
silly
non-essential
small-time
peripheral
idle
pettifogging
secondary
marginal
ignorable
dinky
neither here nor there
penny-ante
twopenny-halfpenny
tiny
extraneous
inferior
derisory
pitiful
pathetic
mingy
poxy
meager
US
exiguous
shoestring
puny
meagre
UK
lesser
inadequate
senseless
infinitesimal
useless
of no moment
nothing
unessential
of no great concern
not worth speaking of
subordinate
minimal
token
trite
miserable
scanty
inane
doesn't matter
of no significance
time-wasting
purportless
beside the point
unsubstantial
bush-league
obscure
minor-league
ineffectual
second-rate
uncelebrated
low-ranking
impractical
futile
neglectable
empty
of no value
skimpy
inappropriate
mere
smaller
hardly worth mentioning
low
moderate
modest
vain
hollow
loitering
jejune
idling
vapid
insipid
banal
no biggie
all the same
small potatoes
two bit
entry level
second-string
fatuous
puerile
flippant
unhelpful
small-scale
no big deal
no big thing
purposeless
flighty
frothy
zero
zilch
tinpot
zip
null
indifferent
nowhere
subsidiary
dispensable
tangential
mean
expendable
flimsy
extrinsic
ancillary
everyday
no great shakes
low priority
supplementary
diminutive
empty-headed
without depth
microscopic
background
auxiliary
occasional
less important
by-the-way
by-the-by
skin-deep
of less importance
lower
contemptible
base
junior
shabby
beggarly
unconsiderable
inconsequent
cheap
scratch
two-bit
insufficient
poor
scant
limited
unproductive
unavailing
minimum
fruitless
deficient
stingy
needless
wretched
sparse
ungenerous
unprofitable
aimless
miserly
imperceptible
profitless
pitiable
nondescript
gratuitous
unneeded
unsatisfactory
slender
redundant
lean
inutile
frugal
ineffective
accessory
of no matter
sorry
lowly
mediocre
bootless
superfluous
tenuous
unwarranted
peppercorn
unrequired
excessive
reduced
weak
of minor importance
wasted
to no purpose
no-good
uncalled-for
of no use
not required
uncalled for
barren
scarce
sparing
unusable
restricted
fussy
potty
under
lousy
subnormal
hopeless
mindless
unreasonable
dependent
chaffy
hairsplitting
short
substandard
subaltern
mild
motiveless
lame
forgettable
bitty
smallish
junky
meritless
trashy
nit-picking
without rhyme or reason
unimpressive
basal
abject
unsuccessful
fractional
of no benefit
abortive
ordinary
rubbishy
unremarkable
unmemorable
otiose
underrepresented
below the mark
in vain
of no merit
unwanted
bogus
feeble
very little
optional
unmerited
of little import
to no avail
lamentable
additional
cosmetic
lower-level
surplus to requirements
not needed
common
cursory
wee
faint
twopenny
quibbling
disappointing
little bitty
toytown
unconsequential
lilliputian
scrimpy
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
rinky-dink
casuistic
insulting
spare
niggly
surplus
outrageous
humble
unnotable
ridiculous
absurd
ludicrous
laughable
risible
preposterous
subservient
drossy
feckless
unreal
extra
younger
tacky
minus
inefficacious
lacking substance
exorbitant
groundless
dead
hair-splitting
skimp
slim
shoddy
artificial
vacant
unpurposed
throwaway
collateral
reserve
thin
deadwood
second
a minor point
good-for-nothing
impotent
baseless
subject
woeful
not enough
sad
tributary
rambling
unfounded
disregardable
second-class
too little too late
least
smallest
littlest
slightest
unimposing
lowest
lacking foundation
unmeaning
unsound
minutest
tiniest
fewest
merest
bland
without grounds
uneventful
not serious
without foundation
of no avail
low precedence
low preference
not a priority
low-grade
third-rate
low-quality
poor-quality
disposable
counterproductive
fortuitous
undesired
wanton
sterile
uncritical
unfructuous
avoidable
prodigal
haphazard
noncompulsory
causeless
next to none
smallest amount of
least possible
next to no
random
undesirable
chance
accidental
wanky
pants
waste
no need
defective
rubbish
ignoble
abandoned
unaffecting
no use
subpar
unacceptable
dissatisfactory
two a penny
not much cop
a dead loss
not valuable
crummy
bad
wack
wanting
crumby
punk
inapposite
inapplicable
off
bush
sour
wrong
ill
unrelated
replaceable
suboptimal
unconnected
impertinent
skippable
irrelative
removable
from hunger
below par
tame
unstirring
unmoving
unstimulating
unexciting
unemotional
impactless
uninspirational
not worth worrying about
not pertaining to
off the topic
off the point
not at issue
not the issue
not connected with
off the subject
nothing to do with the case
not germane
more ❯
“The current rules are filled with
foolish
details that are unnecessarily bothersome.”
Adjective
▲
Easily deceived or duped
gullible
naive
trusting
unwary
ingenuous
unsuspecting
innocent
credulous
unsuspicious
exploitable
susceptible
trustful
unsophisticated
simple
unguarded
dupable
easy
green
impressionable
unworldly
deceivable
childlike
inexperienced
unsceptical
ignorant
believing
accepting
fleeceable
unskeptical
biting
silly
mark
sucker
manipulatable
wide-eyed
over-trusting
dewy-eyed
over-trustful
easily deceived
easily led
easily taken in
born yesterday
as green as grass
wet behind the ears
easy mark
kidding oneself
swallowing whole
taken in
tumbling for
being a sucker
taking the bait
falling hook line and sinker
guileless
unknowing
unquestioning
overtrusting
clueless
gullable
easily fooled
suggestible
persuadable
uncritical
influenceable
malleable
artless
pliant
vulnerable
tractable
amenable
naif
simpleminded
pliable
receptive
open
callow
susceptive
naïve
raw
impressible
primitive
easily influenced
responsive
confiding
unaffected
dewy
submissive
sensitive
docile
manageable
immature
unpretentious
tender
controllable
compliant
persuasible
acquiescent
incognizant
nescient
youthful
unschooled
unpretending
unstudied
biddable
yielding
aw-shucks
exploitative
exploitatory
exploitive
defenceless
UK
governable
pushover
prone
accommodating
natural
tame
genuine
meek
accessible
humble
idealistic
defenseless
US
unwitting
perceptive
mouldable
unmindful
unaware
oblivious
jejune
pervious
insensible
unacquainted
uninformed
soft
plastic
sentient
sensile
affectable
sensible
feeling
affected
complaisant
naïf
unfamiliar
unconscious
formative
wax-like
easily taken advantage of
open-minded
readily taken advantage of
overcredulous
undoubting
fictile
uncorrupted
pure
imprudent
frail
easily tempted
ordinary
easily handled
unassuming
tenderfoot
young
fresh
infant
juvenile
unfledged
adolescent
easily exploited
easily controlled
modest
homely
suasible
indiscriminating
readily swallowing whole
readily taken in
readily falling for
wholesome
able to be influenced
new
quiet
moldable
encourageable
lowly
rustic
green as grass
inexperience
simplistic
uninitiated
real
true
folksy
country
uncool
unartificial
clean
inclined
given
swayable
cracker-barrel
honest-to-goodness
obedient
emotional
disposed
predisposed
nonresistant
adaptable
ready
movable
corn-fed
babe in woods
wide open
fall for
willing
thin-skinned
out on a limb
conformable
obsequious
dutiful
unassertive
passive
workable
deferential
easily moved
sitting duck
highly strung
at risk
permissive
sycophantic
servile
subdued
game
cooperative
easily swayed
flexible
law-abiding
easygoing
easy-going
agreeable
obliging
compassionate
charitable
clement
gentle
pardoning
moderate
mild
indulgent
benign
merciful
pampering
liberal
temperate
lenient
unburdensome
mollycoddling
humoring
US
spoiling
excusing
light
condoning
deludable
sympathetic
lax
forgiving
unoppressive
forbearing
humouring
UK
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Provoking laughter through being ludicrous
risible
funny
comical
humorous
hilarious
comic
droll
uproarious
chucklesome
amusing
hysterical
riotous
humoristic
comedic
killing
sidesplitting
entertaining
facetious
hysteric
antic
diverting
priceless
screaming
slapstick
zany
silly
stupid
crazy
derisible
happy
grotesque
cheerful
cheery
hearty
side-splitting
rib-tickling
good-humored
US
good-humoured
UK
farcical
laughable
daffy
childish
absurd
goofy
frivolous
nutty
mirthful
wacky
derisory
witty
ludicrous
jocular
jocose
jolly
odd
gelastic
slaphappy
inane
ridiculous
light-hearted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Awkward or uncoordinated in movement or in handling things
bungling
clumsy
awkward
inept
maladroit
bumbling
blundering
gauche
lumbering
inexpert
unskilful
oafish
incompetent
unco
unskillful
clodhopping
stumbling
amateurish
botched
fumbled
useless
inefficient
muddled
botching
ham-handed
ham-fisted
cack-handed
graceless
ungainly
butterfingered
crude
unpolished
shambling
ungraceful
uncoordinated
unhandy
inelegant
gawky
all thumbs
heavy-handed
klutzy
all fingers and thumbs
gawkish
rough
ponderous
clownish
like a bull in a china shop
lubberly
tactless
handless
indelicate
gangling
cloddish
uncouth
artless
lumpish
unsubtle
untactful
stiff
coarse
unrefined
unskilled
gruff
undexterous
rude
butterfingers
indiscreet
unwieldy
harsh
injudicious
rash
unadept
wooden
cumbersome
bovine
undiplomatic
impolitic
hasty
vulgar
left-handed
doltish
stupid
boorish
heavy
floundering
imprudent
elephantine
unfit
blunderous
green
unpolitic
brash
unsophisticated
loutish
hulking
careless
accident-prone
having two left feet
having two left hands
with two left feet
crass
heavy-footed
flat-footed
rough-hewn
not agile
all thumbs
lumpen
churlish
fumbly
unsteady
stilted
clunky
unfacile
coltish
mutton-fisted
slouching
unproductive
unsuccessful
obtuse
hopeless
dull
skill-less
unwise
uncivil
sharp
inadvisable
blunt
ill-bred
out of your depth
stolid
insensitive
inconsiderate
thoughtless
unperceptive
unthinking
two left feet
lethargic
ill-judged
bulky
ill-advised
simple
primitive
rustic
rudimentary
plain
jerry-built
rough and ready
jerry-rigged
jury-rigged
rough-and-tumble
rough-and-ready
tasteless
callous
fumbling
untalented
labored
US
laboured
UK
straightforward
precipitate
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking spirit and strength of character
soppy
cowardly
feeble
sissified
sissy
soft
spineless
daft
weedy
wet
wimpish
wimpy
drippy
namby-pamby
Adjective
▲
Puzzled or bewildered by something
addled
bewildered
confused
befuddled
dazed
stupefied
confounded
stunned
bemused
dizzy
dopey
distracted
bedevilled
UK
bedeviled
US
muzzy
befogged
bushed
silly
addlepated
muddleheaded
slaphappy
punchy
zonked
pixilated
pixillated
dopy
raddled
fogged
perplexed
spacy
muddled
spacey
addle
spaced
discombobulated
fuddled
disoriented
bamboozled
woozy
disorientated
fazed
flustered
thrown
rattled
addlebrained
shaken
unbalanced
unhinged
demented
unglued
wooly
US
woolly
UK
deranged
gone
shook
mixed-up
spaced-out
shell-shocked
punch-drunk
at sea
zonked-out
mixed up
fouled up
not with it
shook up
slap-happy
out of it
puzzled
baffled
stumped
flummoxed
dumbfounded
nonplussed
staggered
groggy
mystified
disconcerted
surprised
astounded
at a loss
lost
astonished
flabbergasted
thrown off balance
dazzled
dumbstruck
wildered
taken aback
speechless
startled
shocked
at sixes and sevens
floored
overcome
overwhelmed
fuzzy
beaten
gaga
awed
mazed
all at sea
aghast
foggy
benumbed
lightheaded
wobbly
unsteady
giddy
staggering
upset
clueless
breathless
troubled
uncomprehending
dismayed
hazy
discomposed
unnerved
dumb
light-headed
thunderstruck
disturbed
gobsmacked
uncertain
shaken up
in a dither
bowled over
faint
shaky
numb
senile
disorganized
US
numbed
disorganised
UK
tipsy
vague
discomfited
absent-minded
blank
out to lunch
awe-struck
foxed
woolly-headed
agog
weak-kneed
amazed
weak in the knees
muddle-headed
reeling
agape
awestruck
wonderstruck
slack-jawed
dazed and confused
off balance
blown away
misty
shadowy
blurred
daft
touched
inattentive
trippy
dreamy
stuck
frozen
intoxicated
vertiginous
nonplused
in a muddle
swimmy
in a state of confusion
woolly-minded
aswoon
stupid
delirious
doubtful
worried
whirling
off-balance
not knowing if you are coming or going
hard-pressed
hard put
irrational
unsound
swimming
confusional
psychotic
unstable
crazy
unsettled
out-of-joint
made to scratch their head
confusticated
lost at sea
got
vexed
had their heads messed with
besotted
caused to be at a stand
gravelled
UK
beat
graveled
US
buffaloed
thrown off
whacko
blind
blinded
light
with Alzheimer's disease
out of control
glassy-eyed
spaced out
shot to pieces
screwy
unscrewed
addle-brained
not knowing if one is coming or going
incredulous
awestricken
dumfounded
frightened
alarmed
jolted
open-mouthed
filled with wonder
caught on the hop
goggle-eyed
in amazement
taken by surprise
at a loss for words
wide-eyed
filled with astonishment
knocked for six
filled with amazement
openmouthed
lost for words
unable to believe your eyes
filled with awe
caught on the wrong foot
unable to believe one's ears
asea
sailing
adrift
marveling
US
marvelling
UK
wondering
clouded
cloudy
blurry
at a complete loss
stymied
astray
abstracted
discountenanced
preoccupied
absorbed
faraway
wonky
without ideas
horrified
off-course
at wits' end
distant
struck dumb
frustrated
simple
senseless
nonsensical
dozy
insensible
cold
electrified
shattered
put to it
uncertain which way to turn
bollixed
overawed
staring
enthralled
mind-blown
without a clue
going round in circles
perturbed
up against a brick wall
without an answer
left speechless
in a fog
licked
knocked
tongue-tied
not knowing whether one is coming or going
off-track
in shock
ruffled
distressed
knocked out
knocked sideways
bedazzled
impressed
annoyed
flurried
abashed
unzipped
not adjusted
off-beam
in botheration
in a tizzy
psyched-out
caught off balance
out of countenance
shook-up
messed-up
absent
distrait
engrossed
absentminded
unsystematic
scatterbrained
musing
unaware
vacant
forgetful
unreliable
undependable
diverted
agitated
feather-headed
empty-headed
erratic
birdbrained
daydreaming
scatty
feather-brained
oblivious
unfocused
dippy
unthinking
unheeding
dappy
heedless
sidetracked
pensive
with a mind like a sieve
with your head in the clouds
miles away
driven to distraction
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking in social grace or refinement
rustic
uncouth
uncultured
boorish
churlish
cloddish
guileless
ingenuous
naive
gauche
graceless
hick
hillbilly
loutish
lumpen
ungraceful
unrefined
awkward
clodhopping
clownish
clumsy
lumpish
rude
stiff
stilted
unmannerly
unpolished
backwoods
dull
ignorant
stupid
uneducated
ungainly
rough-hewn
inelegant
coarse
rough
vulgar
crude
uncultivated
oafish
uneasy
uncomfortable
wooden
gross
rustical
crass
impolite
unsophisticated
ill-mannered
common
ill-bred
philistine
barbaric
raw
tasteless
uncivilized
US
provincial
lowbred
low
uncivilised
UK
lowbrow
discourteous
illiberal
uncivil
barbarous
barbarian
bad-mannered
bearish
yobbish
classless
rugged
ungentlemanly
raffish
incult
slobbish
roughneck
gawky
indelicate
loud
indecorous
improper
unworldly
plebeian
socially awkward
primitive
gruff
unladylike
ungallant
cantankerous
insensible
tactless
Neanderthal
ornery
offensive
inconsiderate
base
socially unsure
lacking in social graces
socially inept
hooligan
savage
ungenteel
impertinent
disrespectful
unseemly
disgracious
thuggish
raunchy
ungracious
mean
lubberly
swinish
plebby
thoughtless
unmannered
brutish
shameless
foul-mouthed
parochial
loud-mouthed
inurbane
shy
uncalled-for
corrupt
outlandish
unnatural
homespun
insensitive
uncoordinated
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
earthy
agrestic
troglodytic
countrified
ocker
unpoised
out-of-line
unconfident
uptight
discomposed
sheepish
callow
geeky
maladroit
gawkish
nervous
socially lacking
self-conscious
blundering
ill at ease
lacking in social grace
embarrassed
nerdy
socially anxious
socially incompetent
bashful
splay
gangling
nervy
gangly
non-U
surly
irritable
grumpy
heavy-handed
grouchy
sullen
brusque
crabbed
crusty
curt
touchy
blunt
harsh
snippy
unpleasant
dour
unsociable
unkind
uncharitable
truculent
unchivalrous
cussed
wild
ill-humored
US
unneighborly
bad-tempered
cross-grained
mean-spirited
ill-tempered
ill-natured
ill-humoured
UK
bungling
stolid
dense
rowdy
doltish
impudent
mannerless
insolent
unhandsome
Neandertal
heathen
heathenish
natural
lumbering
abusive
insulting
benighted
audacious
cheeky
brash
fresh
illiterate
badly behaved
low-bred
unfeeling
callous
indecent
undiscriminating
imperceptive
presumptuous
cruel
derogatory
loudmouthed
lewd
disagreeable
abrupt
short
lippy
inept
sharp
inhuman
bumbling
contumelious
underbred
malapert
offhand
misbehaved
klutzy
flip
untamed
unco
unwieldy
slouching
hulking
pert
brassy
uncontrolled
blockish
dorky
impure
ungentlemanlike
in a state of nature
shambling
dozy
distasteful
obnoxious
obtuse
trailer-park
baseborn
lowbrowed
nescient
sketchy
low-minded
ponderous
low-born
bad
immature
backward
vicious
ape-like
clunky
tacky
cheap
disparaging
ill-behaved
tough
arrogant
profane
severe
ribald
hard
brutal
bluff
obscene
foul
undiplomatic
cocky
dirty
forbidding
austere
fierce
bawdy
roughcast
grim
vulgarian
filthy
stern
uncomplimentary
mouthy
smart-alecky
brazen
smart alecky
overbearing
inaffable
insubordinate
disdainful
steely
stark
untutored
intimidating
louring
yokelish
intrusive
bounderish
peremptory
flinty
artless
onerous
unceremonious
bitter
hardhanded
oppressive
ungentle
heavy
murderous
lowering
unfriendly
tart
offish
off
common as muck
unhandy
bovine
inexpert
unskilful
butterfingered
ham-fisted
like a bull in a china shop
ham-handed
cack-handed
all thumbs
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Diminished or humiliated emotionally
small
humiliated
diminished
discredited
disgraced
humbled
insignificant
shamed
castigated
chastened
chastised
degraded
demeaned
dishonored
US
dishonoured
UK
condemned
embarrassed
humble
inferior
mocked
shunned
abashed
ashamed
chagrined
crushed
deflated
low
belittled
distressed
fallen
in disgrace
mortified
shown up
uncomfortable
stupid
whipped
tarred and feathered
crestfallen
derided
discomfited
discountenanced
disdained
disparaged
flustered
reviled
scorned
self-conscious
shamefaced
upset
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