Egghead and Numskull

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Egghead noun - A person with strong intellectual interests.

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Numskull is an antonym for egghead.

Numskull noun - A stupid person.

Usage example: don't be such a numskull—we can't afford a new car!

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Egghead is an antonym for numskull.

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Numskull and Egghead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/numskull

Egghead & Numskull. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/egghead/numskull>.

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