dumber Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: D AH1 M ER0
What Does Dumber Mean?
Dumber is used as an adjective meaning comparative form of dumb: more dumb.
Dumber Definition (Adjective)
- comparative form of dumb: more dumb
Adjective
- Unable to speak; lacking power of speech (kept in "deaf, dumb, and blind").
His younger brother was born dumb, and communicated with sign language.
- Silent; unaccompanied by words.
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- (especially of a person) Extremely stupid.
You are so dumb! You don't even know how to make toast!
- Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
Brendan had the dumb job of moving boxes from one conveyor belt to another.
- Lacking brightness or clearness, as a colour.
Synonyms of Dumber
banalbrainlessdopeyridiculoussillystupidvulgardumbstruckmutespeechlesswordlessfeeble-mindedidioticmoronic
Dumber synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Dumber
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Dumber in a Sentence
His younger brother was born dumb, and communicated with sign language.
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You are so dumb! You don't even know how to make toast!
Brendan had the dumb job of moving boxes from one conveyor belt to another.
Word Forms & Grammar
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