Doofus and Sage

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Doofus noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.

Usage example: I don't want to be partnered on the project with that doofus

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Sage is an antonym for doofus.

Sage noun - A person of deep wisdom or learning.

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Doofus is an antonym for sage.

Nearby Word: sagely

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Sage and Doofus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/doofus/sage

Doofus & Sage. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/doofus/sage>.

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