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View usage for: (nɪtwɪt) Word forms: plural nitwitscountable nounIf you refer to someone as a nitwit, you think they are stupid or silly. [informal, disapproval] You great nitwit! Synonyms: fool, dummy [slang], plank [British, slang], oaf More Synonyms of nitwit nitwit in British English (ˈnɪtˌwɪt) noun informal a foolish person Word origin C20: perhaps from nit1 + wit1nitwit in American English (ˈnɪtˌwɪt) Word origin nit (< Ger dial. for nicht, not) or ? nit 1 + wit 1Synonyms of 'nitwit'fool, dummy, plank, oaf More Synonyms of nitwit Definition a stupid person (informal) You great nitwit! What did you do that for? Synonyms plank (British, slang) dipstick (British, slang) dickhead (taboo, slang) dork (slang) ninny divvy (slang) putz (US, slang) eejit (Scottish, Irish) thicko (British, slang) gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang) numpty (Scottish, informal) doofus (slang, mainly US) lamebrain (informal) fuckwit (taboo, slang) dickwit (taboo, slang) dorba or dorb (Australian, slang) bogan (Australian, slang) Additional synonymsDefinition a stupid person Frankly, only a dimwit would say that. Synonyms idiot, bonehead (slang), dunce, dullard (old-fashioned), ignoramus, nitwit (informal), blockhead, fathead (informal), booby, dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), dunderhead, numpty (Scottish, informal), lamebrain (informal), numbskull or numskull Definition a stupid person He's no dummy, this guy. Synonyms fool, jerk (slang, US, Canadian), idiot, plank (British, slang), charlie (British, informal, old-fashioned), berk (British, slang), prick (taboo, slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), plonker (slang, old-fashioned), coot (old-fashioned), dunce, oaf (old-fashioned), simpleton (old-fashioned), dullard (old-fashioned), dimwit (informal), dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang, rare), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, blockhead, divvy (British, slang, rare), pillock (British, slang), dweeb (US, slang), putz (US, slang), fathead (informal), weenie (US, informal), eejit (Scottish, Irish), thicko (British, slang), dumb-ass (slang), gobshite (Irish, taboo, slang), numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang), mampara (South Africa, informal) Definition a foolish or feeble-minded person I'm a mindless optimist, a cheery halfwit. Synonyms fool, jerk (slang, US, Canadian), idiot, plank (British, slang), charlie (British, informal), berk (British, slang), prick (taboo, slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), plonker (slang), coot, moron (slang), twit (informal, British), dunce, imbecile (informal), oaf, simpleton, airhead (slang), dullard, dimwit (informal), dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, divvy (British, 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), dunderhead, numpty (Scottish, informal), doofus (slang, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, dorba or dorb (Australian, slang), bogan (Australian, slang) - nirvana
- nit-picking
- nitty-gritty
- nitwit
- no
- no doubt
- no frills
Additional synonymsDefinition a stupid person Only a complete nincompoop would believe a story like that. Synonyms idiot, charlie (British, informal), fool, jerk (slang, US, Canadian), plank (British, slang), berk (British, slang), noodle, prick (taboo, slang), wally (slang), prat (slang), plonker (slang), coot, twit (informal, British), chump, dunce, oaf, simpleton, dimwit (informal), dipstick (British, slang), dickhead (taboo, slang), gonzo (slang), schmuck (US, slang), dork (slang), nitwit (informal), dolt, blockhead, 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, US), lamebrain (informal), fuckwit (taboo, slang), dickwit (taboo, slang), numbskull or numskull, 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) |