moron
noun
[ ˈmɔːrɒn ]
• a stupid person.
• "we can't let these thoughtless morons get away with mindless vandalism every weekend"
Similar:
fool,
oaf,
nincompoop,
clown,
dunce,
dolt,
dullard,
ignoramus,
simpleton,
idiot,
cretin,
imbecile,
nitwit,
halfwit,
ninny,
dope,
dimwit,
dumbo,
dummy,
jerk,
nerd,
dum-dum,
loon,
chump,
goon,
jackass,
fathead,
blockhead,
numbskull,
dunderhead,
meathead,
dipstick,
bonehead,
chucklehead,
clod,
goop,
knucklehead,
lamebrain,
pea-brain,
pudding-head,
thickhead,
wooden-head,
pinhead,
airhead,
birdbrain,
dumb-bell,
donkey,
stupe,
noodle,
muttonhead,
noddy,
nit,
clot,
ass,
twit,
numpty,
muppet,
plonker,
berk,
prat,
pillock,
wally,
git,
wazzock,
divvy,
nerk,
twerp,
twonk,
charlie,
mug,
nyaff,
balloon,
sumph,
gowk,
galoot,
gobdaw,
schmuck,
bozo,
boob,
lamer,
schlepper,
chowderhead,
dumbhead,
dumbass,
goofball,
goof,
lummox,
dork,
klutz,
putz,
schlemiel,
sap,
gink,
cluck,
ding-dong,
wiener,
weeny,
dip,
simp,
spud,
Origin:
early 20th century (as a medical term denoting an adult with a mental age of about 8–12): from Greek mōron, neuter of mōros ‘foolish’.
