Synonyms of knucklehead

knucklehead

noun

ˈnə-kəl-ˌhed 

as in idiot

a stupid person

even a knucklehead like me can use this system

Synonyms & Similar Words

• idiot
• moron
• stupid
• lunatic
• numbskull
• dummy
• loser
• know-nothing
• prat
• dolt
• bonehead
• mutt
• chucklehead
• fool
• dimwit
• imbecile
• jackass
• ignoramus
• dunderhead
• blockhead
• lunkhead
• donkey
• dunce
• hardhead
• dullard
• airhead
• pinhead
• doofus
• goof
• cretin
• nitwit
• numskull
• meathead
• goon
• simpleton
• jerk
• dumbhead
• dope
• fathead
• oaf
• loon
• ninny
• natural
• nimrod
• schnook
• clown
• stupe
• deadhead
• bubblehead
• nincompoop
• dork
• hammerhead
• schlub
• yahoo
• gander
• dummkopf
• birdbrain
• shlub
• half-wit
• chowderhead
• turkey
• dip
• noodle
• dumb cluck
• cluck
• golem
• clunk
• goose
• saphead
• ratbag
• ninnyhammer
• lamebrain
• noddy
• dumbbell
• villain
• lump
• dodo
• loggerhead
• buffoon
• dum-dum
• stock
• clodpole
• mome
• cuddy
• nit
• dim bulb
• skunk
• thickhead
• madman
• woodenhead
• cuddie
• clodpoll
• clot
• loony
• yo-yo
• booby
• zany
• nut
• mug
• snake
• creep
• beast
• scatterbrain
• boor
• gawk
• stinker
• heel
• cad
• featherbrain
• cur
• churl

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• brain
• genius
• thinker
• sage
• intellect
• intellectual
• whiz
• wizard
• polymath
• Renaissance man
• sharpy
• sharpie

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of knucklehead

Rose, a musician and performer as well as a writer and director, has a heartfelt and skillful curiosity about how knucklehead siblings can both aggravate and accommodate each other in tough times. —Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2024

This doesn’t mean the Dolphins should start fights and engage in knucklehead behavior that draws penalty flags. —Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024

How long until some knucklehead steals a bag of doughnuts, hops into a Waymo and leads police and squadrons of helicopters on a driverless car chase? —Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024

Great players have to dominate, average players need to become good and some knuckleheads have to make major contributions. —Mike Preston, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2024