Hulk
Hulk noun - A big clumsy often slow-witted person.
Usage example: the big-boned girl felt like a hulk standing in line next to the slender, delicate ballerinas
Neanderthal and hulk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neanderthal" instead a noun "Hulk".
Nearby Word: hulking
Neanderthal
Neanderthal noun - A big clumsy often slow-witted person.
Usage example: they looked like a tribe of Neanderthals compared to the bridegroom's patrician-looking family
Hulk and Neanderthal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hulk" instead a noun "Neanderthal".
Both words in one sentence
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Hulk Speak: most of the neanderthal characters would talk like this.
Source: Western Animation / Cro -
James Hetfield is depicted this way in Napster Bad—as a gorilla-like Neanderthal who talks in Hulk Speak.
Source: Dumb Muscle
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Neanderthal and Hulk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hulk/neanderthal
Hulk & Neanderthal. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hulk/neanderthal>.
Neanderthal or Hulk. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hulk/neanderthal.
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