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   dullard

   /ˈdʌləd/

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   • 1. a slow or stupid person: "he was caricatured as a dupe and a dullard"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Middle Dutch dullaert, from dul ‘dull’.

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   Is it rude to call someone a dullard?

   • It even sounds kind of dumb, dullard. Dullard is an old-fashioned word for a dumb person. If you have to explain to someone how to sit in a chair, you’re probably talking to a dullard (or a toddler). It's rude to call someone a dullard, but we all feel like dullards sometimes, especially when we make mistakes or can't understand something.

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   What does Dullard mean?

   • Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Can you solve 4 words at once? Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of DULLARD is a stupid or unimaginative person. How to use dullard in a sentence.

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   What is a dullard?

   • A dullard, as defined in the Cambridge English Dictionary, is a person who is not very intelligent. However, unless their brains are stunted, dullards may develop surprising intellectual keenness. I am taking him not to be a dullard but a poet. In tracing the natural history of a public-house I have found the respectable dullards the most revolting of my subjects.

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   What is the difference between a buffoon and a dullard?

   • In the social display of wit and humour, there is a marked mean between the buffoon and the dullard or prig. The mere dullard sat silent, playing with his glove or discussing at what apothecary's the best tobacco was to be bought. Dullard definition: a stupid, insensitive person.. See examples of DULLARD used in a sentence.

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   How should one handle a dullard?

   • Dullards, unless their brains are stunted, may develop surprising intellectual keenness. In this context, I am not taking him to be a dullard but a poet.

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   How could a dullard have witnessed the scene presented?

   • No man but a dullard without imagination could have perceived the scene presented at that moment without experiencing a thrill which he would have found it difficult to describe.

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   A dullard is an old-fashioned word for a boring, unintelligent, and unimaginative person. Learn more about its pronunciation, usage, and origin from Collins English Dictionary.

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   A dullard is a stupid, insensitive person. Learn the origin, synonyms and usage of this word from Dictionary.com, with example sentences from various sources.

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   If you have to explain to someone how to sit in a chair, you’re probably talking to a dullard (or a toddler). It's rude to call someone a dullard, but we all feel like dullards sometimes, especially when we make mistakes or can't understand something.

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   Meaning of. dullard. in English. Dullards, unless their brains are stunted, may develop surprising intellectual keenness. In tracing the natural history of a public-house I have found the respectable dullards the most revolting of my subjects.

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   If you say that someone is a dullard, you mean that they are rather boring, unintelligent, and unimaginative.

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   A dullard is a person regarded as mentally dull or stupid. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of this word in English and other languages.