Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dumbhead

noun
/ˈdʌmˌhɛd/
Definition
A foolish or stupid person.
Examples
  • He called his friend a dumbhead for forgetting the directions.
  • Making that mistake again? You really are a dumbhead!
  • She felt like a dumbhead when she realized she had missed the deadline.
Meaning
The term ‘dumbhead’ is often used informally to describe someone who is perceived as lacking intelligence or acting in a silly manner.
Synonyms
  • fool
  • simpleton
  • nincompoop
  • blockhead
  • dimwit