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clod Synonyms

Another word for clod

Choosing another word for clod depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A compact lump of earth, soil, or clay.

Usage Example

"The farmer broke up the heavy clods of dry soil with a garden hoe before planting the seeds."

Strongest
clump
lump
Strong
chunk
divot
glob

• noun (Context 2)

A stupid, clumsy, or insensitive person.

Usage Example

"She was frustrated by the uncultured blockhead who kept interrupting the chamber music performance."

Strongest
blockhead
oaf
dolt
Strong
lout
dunce
dimwit
simpleton
boor
fool

Opposites of clod

The opposite of clod shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

genius
intellectual
sophisticate
See all opposites of clod

• Nearby Words

clockwatching
clockwise
clockwork
clod
clodhead
clog
clogging

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Clod. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/clod
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