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doltish

[ dohl-tish ]

adjective

  1. dull or stupid; slow-witted; thickheaded:

    Most of what has been posted on this thread is embarrassingly simple-minded, doltish stuff.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • DZ·· adverb
  • DZ··Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of doltish1

First recorded in 1540–50; dolt ( def ) + -ish 1( def )
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Or, as our doltish president said: “Remember the famous song ‘Good Morning, Vietnam?’

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Though the movie rockets Judge’s doltish heroes into the future, it feels like a charming artifact from the past.

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Before Viktor's transition, he and Allison had toasted to being sisters among brothers, able to share secrets with each other they couldn't possibly trust with their doltish or heartless siblings.

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He acts like a preening buffoon with pretensions of grandeur — doltish and delusional in equal measure.

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When her doltish spouse asks Eliza which of them loves the other more, hilarious grammatical confusion rapidly ensues:

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