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Dolt vs Ignoramus - What's the difference?

dolt | ignoramus | Related terms |

Dolt is a related term of ignoramus.


As nouns the difference between dolt and ignoramus

is that dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while ignoramus is a totally ignorant person—unknowledgeable, uneducated, or uninformed; a fool or ignoramus can be (legal|dated) a grand jury's ruling on an indictment when the evidence is determined to be insufficient to send the case to trial.

As a verb dolt

is (obsolete) to behave foolishly.

Featherbrain vs Dolt - What's the difference?

featherbrain | dolt | Related terms |

Featherbrain is a related term of dolt.


As nouns the difference between featherbrain and dolt

is that featherbrain is while dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

As a verb dolt is

(obsolete) to behave foolishly.

Dolt vs Halfwit - What's the difference?

dolt | halfwit | Related terms |

Dolt is a related term of halfwit.


As nouns the difference between dolt and halfwit

is that dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while halfwit is (informal) someone lacking in intelligence.

As a verb dolt

is (obsolete) to behave foolishly.

Dolt vs Oaf - What's the difference?

dolt | oaf | Related terms |

Dolt is a related term of oaf.


In pejorative|lang=en terms the difference between dolt and oaf

is that dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while oaf is (pejorative) a person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton; an idiot.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between dolt and oaf

is that dolt is (obsolete) to behave foolishly while oaf is (obsolete) an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.

As nouns the difference between dolt and oaf

is that dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while oaf is (obsolete) an elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.

As a verb dolt

is (obsolete) to behave foolishly.

Dolt vs Rube - What's the difference?

dolt | rube |


In pejorative terms the difference between dolt and rube

is that dolt is a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while rube is an uninformed, unsophisticated, or unintelligent person.

As a verb dolt

is to behave foolishly.

As a proper noun Rube is

a diminutive of the male given name Reuben.

Dolt vs Dost - What's the difference?

dolt | dost |


As verbs the difference between dolt and dost

is that dolt is to behave foolishly while dost is archaic second-person singular of do lang=en.

As a noun dolt

is a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

Dolt vs Tolt - What's the difference?

dolt | tolt |


As nouns the difference between dolt and tolt

is that dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while tolt is (uk|legal|obsolete) a writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a country court or tolt can be .

As verbs the difference between dolt and tolt

is that dolt is (obsolete) to behave foolishly while tolt is .

Dolt vs Dole - What's the difference?

dolt | dole |


As verbs the difference between dolt and dole

is that dolt is (obsolete) to behave foolishly while dole is .

As a noun dolt

is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

Doit vs Dolt - What's the difference?

doit | dolt |


As nouns the difference between doit and dolt

is that doit is (historical) a small dutch coin, equivalent to one-eighth of a stiver while dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.

As a verb dolt is

(obsolete) to behave foolishly.

Dolt vs Dols - What's the difference?

dolt | dols |


As nouns the difference between dolt and dols

is that dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard while dols is .

As a verb dolt

is (obsolete) to behave foolishly.

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