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    oafish
    /ˈəʊfɪʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. rough or clumsy and unintelligent: "oafish behaviour"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOAFISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Oafish means stupid, rude, or awkward, often used to describe a man. Learn more about this old-fashioned adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › oafishOafish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : a stupid person : boob. a thoughtless, clueless oaf New York Times. 2. : a big clumsy slow-witted person. Get out of my way, you big oaf. oafish. ˈō-fish. adjective. oafishly adverb. oafishness noun. Did you know? Oaf Has a Fanciful History.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › oafishOAFISH Synonyms: 162 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

    Oafish means not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily. Find 162 similar and opposite words for oafish, such as stupid, dumb, slow, simple, and intelligent, brilliant, clever, smart.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › oafishOAFISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Oafish definition: clumsy and stupid; unmannered; loutish. See examples of OAFISH used in a sentence.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › oafishOafish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    If someone says you're oafish, they think you're mean, clumsy, and not very smart. Maybe it's the way you barreled into the classroom, knocking over a chair and not apologizing as you smacked people in the head with your backpack.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › oafishOAFISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. old-fashionedus/ˈoʊ.fɪʃ/uk/ˈəʊ.fɪʃ/ Add to word listAdd to word list. stupid, rude, or awkward: oafish behavior. an oafish young man. Synonyms. neanderthaldisapproving. swinishold-fashioned. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent. against your better judgmentidiom. dopily. dorky.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOAFISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Oafish means impolite, clumsy, or aggressive behaviour. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples from Collins Dictionary.