What does numbskulled mean?
Numbskulled means (informal) stupid..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(informal) stupid..
He opens his mouth to scold her, to let her know that itʼs precisely her numbskulled inability to understand thereʼs more to the world than plum-cake and cocoa thatʼs allowed this calamity to happen in the first place.
Use numbskulled when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Numbskulled means (informal) stupid..
Common synonyms include addlebrained, addlepated, airheaded, bee-brained.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He opens his mouth to scold her, to let her know that itʼs precisely her numbskulled inability to understand thereʼs more to the world than plum-cake and cocoa thatʼs allowed this calamity to happen in the first place.
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