Dunce
Dunce noun - A stupid person.
Nutcase
Nutcase noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
Usage example: only a nutcase would try to accelerate a campfire by dousing it with gasoline
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Nutcase and Dunce. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dunce/nutcase
Dunce & Nutcase. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dunce/nutcase>.
Nutcase or Dunce. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dunce/nutcase.
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