a foolish or stupid person; an idiot.

Synonyms for numbskull at Thesaurus.com with free online thesaurus, antonyms, and definitions. Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 [num (variant of numb) + skull.] Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Numbskull definition at Dictionary.com, a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms and translation. Numskull definition, a dull-witted or stupid person; dolt. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Look it up now! someone who feels no pain when you whack them repeatedly upside the head. Find descriptive alternatives for numbskull.

Learn more. numbskull definition: 1. a numskull informal 2. a numskull informal.

skull (nŭm′skŭl′) n. A stupid person; a nitwit.

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See more. Wait till you have one first, sir, and you may make him as great a “Affect” vs. “Effect”: Use The Correct Word Every Time“Unalienable” vs. “Inalienable”: Is There A Difference?Absentee Ballot vs. Mail-In Ballot: Is There A Difference?All Of These Words Are Offensive (But Only Sometimes)“Epidemic” vs. “Pandemic” vs. “Endemic”: What Do These Terms Mean?It’d be a real faux pas to miss this quiz on the words from August 3–9, 2020!to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute.Dictionary.com Unabridged numskull (ˈnʌmˌskʌl) n a variant spelling of numbskull num•skull or numb•skull (ˈnʌmˌskʌl) n. a dull-witted or stupid person; dolt. someone with a numb skull, i.e.