sharp as a bowling ball

adjective

Not at all sharp-witted; very stupid.

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Meanings

adjectivesharp as a bowling ball (not comparable)
  1. colloquialhumorousnot comparablesimileNot at all sharp-witted; very stupid.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
stupid
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APA

sharp as a bowling ball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharp%20as%20a%20bowling%20ball

MLA

“sharp as a bowling ball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharp%20as%20a%20bowling%20ball. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sharp as a bowling ball,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sharp%20as%20a%20bowling%20ball.

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