Idiot and Nincompoop

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Idiot

Idiot noun - A stupid person.

Usage example: only an idiot would invest in a company just because a casual acquaintance recommended it

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Nincompoop is a synonym for idiot in fool topic. In some cases you can use "Nincompoop" instead a noun "Idiot", when it comes to topics like ability, very stupid person. popular alternative

Nearby Words: idiotic, idiom, idiocy, idiotically

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

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Idiot is a synonym for nincompoop in ability topic. You can use "Idiot" instead a noun "Nincompoop". popular alternative

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complete	complete idiot	complete nincompoop
total	total idiot	total nincompoop
obnoxious	obnoxious idiot	obnoxious nincompoop
stupid	stupid idiot	stupid nincompoop
Other adjectives: poor, incompetent, little.

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