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duncelike

duncelike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a dunce.

Adjective

duncelike (comparative more duncelike, superlative most duncelike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dunce.
    • Near-synonyms: stupid, foolish

Synonyms of duncelike

Forms of duncelike

comparativemore duncelike
superlativemost duncelike

Origin of duncelike

From dunce + -like.

Questions about duncelike

What does duncelike mean?
Duncelike means resembling or characteristic of a dunce.
What part of speech is duncelike?
Duncelike is an adjective.

Words near duncelike in the dictionary

  1. duncedom
  2. duncehead
  3. dunceheads
  4. duncehood
  5. dunceish
  6. duncelike
  7. duncely
  8. dunceries
  9. duncery
  10. dunces
  11. duncey

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