Oafish and Quick

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Oafish adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: far from being oafish, the professional wrestler was in fact a college graduate

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Quick is an antonym for oafish.

Nearby Word: oaf

Quick adjective - Having or showing the ability to respond without delay or hesitation.

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Oafish is an antonym for quick.

Nearby Words: quicken, quickly, quickness, quickie

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Quick and Oafish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/oafish/quick

Oafish & Quick. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/oafish/quick>.

Quick or Oafish. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/oafish/quick.

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