Blockhead and Dunce

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Blockhead

Blockhead noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: only a real blockhead would think that she had literally said it a million times
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Dunce is a synonym for blockhead in person topic. In some cases you can use "Dunce" instead a noun "Blockhead", when it comes to topics like ability, fool, dolt, idiot. popular alternative
Nearby Word: block

Dunce

Dunce noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: people with the learning disability dyslexia were once simply dismissed as dunces
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Blockhead is a synonym for dunce in simpleton topic. You can use "Blockhead" instead a noun "Dunce", if it concerns topics such as person, ability, fool, dolt. informal substitute

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Dunce and Blockhead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/blockhead/dunce
Blockhead & Dunce. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/blockhead/dunce>.
Dunce or Blockhead. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/blockhead/dunce.

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