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dolt Synonyms
Another word for dolt
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• noun (Context 1)
A stupid, slow-witted, or foolish person.
Usage Example
"He felt like a complete blockhead after realizing he had locked his keys inside the running car."
Strongest
blockhead
dunce
simpleton
fool
idiot
numbskull
Strong
nitwit
dimwit
halfwit
ignoramus
Opposites of dolt
The opposite of dolt shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
genius
intellectual
mastermind
sage
prodigy
scholar
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dolt. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dolt