Dupe
Dupe noun - One who is easily deceived or cheated.
Usage example: the swindler was able to escape with all of the dupe's money
Nincompoop and dupe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nincompoop" instead a noun "Dupe".
Nincompoop
Nincompoop noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
Usage example: quit acting like a nincompoop, because I know you are smarter than that
Dupe and nincompoop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dupe" instead a noun "Nincompoop".
How words are described
| complete | complete dupe | complete nincompoop |
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Nincompoop and Dupe. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dupe/nincompoop
Dupe & Nincompoop. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dupe/nincompoop>.
Nincompoop or Dupe. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dupe/nincompoop.
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