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Wiktionary2.0 / 4 votes

  1. oafnoun

    Synonyms:
    galoot, dummy, moron, imbecile, fool, lout

  2. oafnoun

    An elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.

    Synonyms:
    galoot, moron, dummy, imbecile, fool, lout

  3. oafnoun

    A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton; an idiot.

    Ouch! You dropped that box on my feet, you lumbering oaf!

    Synonyms:
    imbecile, fool, lout, moron, dummy, galoot

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 4 votes

  1. lout, clod, stumblebum, goon, oaf, lubber, lummox, lump, gawknoun

    an awkward stupid person

    Synonyms:
    lump, hoodlum, clump, glob, hunk, stumblebum, hood, landsman, clod, palooka, lout, chunk, goon, strong-armer, ball, landlubber, toughie, lubber, tough, lummox, gawk, puffiness, punk, thug, swelling

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. oafnoun

    Synonyms:
    changeling (when a foolish child is left in place of another), simpleton, fool, DUNCE

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