duncish

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adjective

Of the nature of a dunce; duncelike.

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Meanings

adjectiveduncish (comparative more duncish, superlative most duncish)

comparative more duncish · superlative most duncish · alternative dunceish

  1. Of the nature of a dunce; duncelike.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(used informally) stupid

Similar
blockheadedboneheadedduncicalfatheadedloggerheadedthickthickheadedthick-skulledwooden-headedstupid
Also see
blockheadedboneheadedduncelikeduncelyduncicalfatheadedloggerheadedthickthickheadedthick-skulledwooden-headed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From dunce + -ish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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