Doofus and Tomfool

Doofus

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

Tomfool and doofus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tomfool" instead a noun "Doofus".

Tomfool

Tomfool noun - A person who lacks good judgment.

Doofus and tomfool are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doofus" instead a noun "Tomfool".

Nearby Word: tomfoolery
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Tomfool and Doofus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/doofus/tomfool
Doofus & Tomfool. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/doofus/tomfool>.
Tomfool or Doofus. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/doofus/tomfool.
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