simplet

Definitions of simplet
  1. noun
    a person lacking intelligence or common sense
    synonyms: nigaud
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    idiot, nigaud
    a stupid incompetent person
    andouille, cloche, crétin, idiot, imbécile
    an ignorant or foolish person
    crétin, imbécile
    a person who lacks good judgment
    andouille, idiot, imbécile, nigaud
    a person of subnormal intelligence
    brouillon, esprit confus
    a flighty and disorganized person
    abruti, andouille
    someone who is regarded as contemptible
    idiot, âne
    a pompous fool
    clown, pitre
    a rude or vulgar fool
    abruti, andouille, crétin, nigaud, sot, âne
    a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence
    abruti, andouille, crétin, idiot, nigaud, âne
    a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
    type of:
    homme, individu, mortel, être
    a human being
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