Doltish
Doltish adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: foolish and doltish behavior that was really beneath you
Preposterous and doltish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preposterous" instead an adjective "Doltish".
Nearby Word: dolt
Preposterous
Preposterous adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: a preposterous suggestion to go swimming in this freezing weather
Doltish and preposterous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doltish" instead an adjective "Preposterous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- thick and doltish
- thick and preposterous
- stupid and doltish
- stupid and preposterous
- foolish and doltish
- foolish and preposterous
- crazy and doltish
- crazy and preposterous
- silly and doltish
- silly and preposterous
- senseless and doltish
- senseless and preposterous
- absurd and doltish
- absurd and preposterous
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