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schmuck Synonyms

Another word for schmuck

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• noun (Context 1)

A foolish, gullible, or contemptible person; an obnoxious jerk or simpleton (slang).

Usage Example

"He felt like a complete putz after realizing he had fallen for the obvious phone scam."

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putz
jerk
Strong
fool
idiot
chump
dope
nitwit
sap
doofus
schlemiel

Opposites of schmuck

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

genius
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• Nearby Words

schmooze
schmoozer
schmoozy
schmuck
schnapps
schnitzel
schnoz

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