Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nicompoop

noun
/ˈnɪkəmˌpuːp/
Definition
A foolish or incompetent person.
Examples
  • Stop acting like a nicompoop and focus on your work.
  • He felt like a complete nicompoop for forgetting the meeting.
Meaning
The term is used to describe someone who acts in a silly or bumbling manner, often lacking intelligence or common sense.
Synonyms
  • fool
  • nincompoop
  • simpleton
  • clown