Shlemiel and Simple

Shlemiel

Shlemiel noun - (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler.
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Synonyms for Shlemiel

Simple and shlemiel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simple" instead a noun "Shlemiel".

Simple

Simple noun - A person lacking intelligence or common sense.

Shlemiel and simple are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Shlemiel" with "Simple", this nouns are similar.

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