duncelike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a dunce.

“Near-synonyms: stupid, foolish”

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duncelyduncishstupidfoolish
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Meanings

adjectiveduncelike (comparative more duncelike, superlative most duncelike)

comparative more duncelike · superlative most duncelike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dunce.

    Near-synonyms: stupid, foolish

    Synonyms: duncely, duncish, stupid, foolish

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling or characteristic of a dunce.

Similar
duncelyduncishstupidfoolish
Also see
duncely

Origin

From dunce + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

duncelike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duncelike

MLA

“duncelike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duncelike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “duncelike,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/duncelike.

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