NIMROD Synonyms: 135 Similar and Opposite Words

nimrod

noun

ˈnim-ˌräd

Definition of nimrod next

as in hunter

a person who hunts game a mighty nimrod with the heads of big game mounted on his walls

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as in idiot

slang a stupid person quipped that the mismatched socks made him look like a nimrod

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Recent Examples of nimrod That’s the gist of the trailer for Nimrods: A Green Day Comedy, a road-trip movie in which not everything goes smoothly. —

Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2026 Serving as producers for Nimrods are Green Day members Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool, alongside Tim Perell for Process. —

Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nimrod

Noun

The property is famous for thermal baths fed by a spring discovered by medieval hunters, and holds six collective Michelin stars across its restaurants.

— Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
News of the bugle spread quickly and sent local hunters into a frenzy, scouring the forest for one last chance for glory.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026