Dummy and Nit

Dummy

Dummy noun - A stupid person.
Usage example: only a dummy would think that the mechanical monster was real

Nit and dummy are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Nit" instead a noun "Dummy".

Nearby Word: dummied

Nit

Nit noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
Usage example: stop being such a great nit and listen to what I have to say

Dummy and nit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dummy" instead a noun "Nit".

Nearby Word: niter
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