Dolt and Silly

Dolt

Dolt noun - A stupid person.

Silly and dolt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silly" instead a noun "Dolt".

Nearby Word: doltish

Silly

Silly noun - A word used for misbehaving children.

Dolt and silly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dolt" instead a noun "Silly".

Nearby Word: silliness

Both words in one sentence

  • Emperor Sarabian of David Eddings's Tamuli: the entire court in Matherion was convinced he was either an utter dolt, a harmless fop, or a simple fool easily distracted by his silly hobbies.
  • Apparently Powerless Puppetmaster The entire court in Matherion was convinced he was either an utter dolt, a harmless fop, or a simple fool easily distracted by his silly hobbies.
  • Film / The Way He Looks Catch Phrase: Leonardo often reacts to his friends being silly by calling "Besta." (dolt).
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