doltish
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]doltish (comparative more doltish, superlative most doltish)
- Like a dolt; dull in intellect; stupid.
- 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
- Take off thine eye! more intolerable than fiends' glarings is a doltish stare!
Synonyms
[edit]- See also Thesaurus:stupid