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1. dumb
adjective. ['ˈdʌm'] slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.
Antonyms
Etymology
- dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dumb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dumbien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dumbian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Dumb
- mccrumb
- mccrum
- deblum
- ancrum
- succumb
- strum
- hohum
- exum
- become
- baucum
- swum
- stumm
- stum
- slum
- shrum
- sharum
- scum
- schrum
- plumb
- plum
- pflum
- narum
- krumme
- krumm
- krum
- klumb
- grum
- glum
- frum
- from
How do you pronounce dumb?
Pronounce dumb as dəm.
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Quotes about dumb
1. Not to sound bad, but some girls are dumb. It's because they spend so much of their life trying to have the right look. On the other hand, some girls are just really smart. There are girls you can have conversations with that are healthy conversations. You can argue real life issues and solve problems together. That is what makes a woman sexy.
- Wale
2. Then, one stupid person, no different from any other stupid person, wanders into your stupid life...you give them a piece of you. They don't ask for it. They do something dumb one day like kiss you or smile at you, and then your life isn't your own anymore.
- Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
3. I'm calm,"Rachel insisted. "Every time I'm around you, some monsters attack us. What's to be nervous about?""Look,"I said. "I'm sorry about the band room. I hope they didn't kick you our or anything.""Nah. They asked me a lot of questions about you. I played dumb.""Was it hard?"Annabeth asked.
- Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth
3. dumb
adjective. ['ˈdʌm'] temporarily incapable of speaking.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dumb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dumbien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dumbian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. dumb
adjective. ['ˈdʌm'] unable to speak because of hereditary deafness.
Synonyms
Etymology
- dumb (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dumb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dumbien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dumbian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))