lumpish

lumpish
Synonyms and related words:
Boeotian, all thumbs, apathetic, asinine, awkward, beef-brained, beef-witted, benumbed, blase, blockish, blunderheaded, blundering, boorish, bored, bovine, bulky, bumbling, bungling, burdensome, butterfingered, caked, cakey, careless, carlish, chumpish, churlish, clabbered, cloddish, clodhopping, clotted, clownish, clumsy, clumsy-fisted, coagulated, congealed, countrified, country-born, country-bred, cowish, crass, cumbersome, cumbrous, curded, curdled, dead, debilitated, dense, doltish, dopey, dormant, droopy, drugged, dull, dullard, dumb, duncical, duncish, elephantine, enervated, exanimate, farmerish, fat, fingers all thumbs, from the sticks, fumbling, gauche, gawkish, gawky, gelatinized, graceless, gross, grumous, ham-fisted, ham-handed, hayseed, heavy, heavy-handed, hebetudinous, hick, hicky, hobnailed, hooliganish, hulking, hulky, inanimate, incrassate, incumbent, ineducable, inelegant, inert, inspissate, inspissated, inurbane, jaded, jelled, jellied, klutzy, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, leaden, left-hand, left-handed, lethargic, lifeless, listless, loobyish, loutish, lowbred, lubberly, lumbering, lumpen, lumpy, maladroit, massive, massy, moribund, numb, oafish, onerous, opaque, oppressive, phlegmatic, ponderous, pooped, raffish, roughneck, rowdy, rowdyish, rube, ruffianly, sated, sleepy, sloppy, slow, sluggish, somnolent, sottish, splay, stagnant, stagnating, stiff, stultified, stupid, superincumbent, supine, thick, thickened, torpid, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, ungainly, ungraceful, unhandy, unpolished, unrefined, unteachable, unwieldy, up-country, vegetable, vegetative, wan, weary, world-weary, wrongheaded, yokel, yokelish

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • Lumpish — Lump ish, a. Like a lump; inert; gross; heavy; dull; spiritless. Lumpish, heavy, melancholy. Shak. {Lump ish*ly}, adv. {Lump ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lumpish — index lifeless (dull), obtuse, opaque, ponderous, stagnant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • lumpish — ► ADJECTIVE 1) roughly or clumsily formed. 2) stupid and lethargic. DERIVATIVES lumpishly adverb lumpishness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • lumpish — [lum′pish] adj. 1. like a lump 2. heavy, clumsy, dull, stupid, etc. lumpishly adv. lumpishness n …   English World dictionary

  • lumpish — adjective a) Like a lump, cloddish, dull, slow witted. Continental soldiers looked lumpish beside our lean bred fellows: but against my supple Nejdis the British in their turn looked lumpish. T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Chapter XCIX.… …   Wiktionary

  • lumpish — /ˈlʌmpɪʃ/ (say lumpish) adjective 1. like a lump. 2. clumsy or stupid: she called him a lumpish boor. –lumpishly, adverb –lumpishness, noun …  

  • lumpish — adjective Date: 1528 1. dull, sluggish 2. obsolete low in spirits 3. heavy, awkward 4. lumpy 1a 5. tediously slow or dull ; boring; also lumpy 3 • lumpishly …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lumpish — lumpishly, adv. lumpishness, n. /lum pish/, adj. 1. resembling a lump. 2. having a heavy appearance; moving clumsily. 3. having a sluggish mind; unresponsive; dull; stupid. [1400 50; late ME lumpisch. See LUMP1, ISH1] * * * …   Universalium

  • lumpish — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. heavy, clumsy, bungling; see awkward 1 , stupid 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Lacking dexterity and grace in physical movement: awkward, clumsy, gawky, graceless, inept, maladroit, ungainly, ungraceful.… …   English dictionary for students

  • lumpish — lump|ish [ˈlʌmpıʃ] adj heavy and awkward …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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