boobish

adjective

Definition of boobishnext
as in dense

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boobish
  1. dense
  2. thoughtless
  3. dumb
  4. slow
  5. idiotic
  6. opaque
  7. dopey
  8. unintelligent
Adjective
  • States with less dense populations tend to have less traffic, and people in rural communities often live closer to their jobs than those commuting to a city or taking an hourlong subway ride to work, Search Logistics found.
    Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
  • In the app, the Wildfire Smoke Layer shows where smoke from those fires drifts and how dense that smoke is.
    Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of dense
Adjective
  • Oz’s decision to close that sewer door could be chalked down to a terrible mistake, the thoughtless actions of a child.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The underlying message: Even someone as thoughtless as Larry is incapable of being as cruel as this legislation.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2024
Definition of thoughtless
Adjective
  • Ratajkowski has been fighting the stereotype of the dumb model from the beginning of her career.
    Daniel Jackson, Allure, 18 July 2017
  • Ninety nine percent of all NFL players are explicitly not dumb.
    Andy Benoit, The MMQB, 10 July 2017
Definition of dumb
Adjective
  • This means my phone was limited to T-Mobile's slower 5G service, which explains the lower speeds.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
  • It’s been a long, slow build for Annunen to become an NHL goalie, but getting to start six times in eight games for the Avs was a big step for him.
    Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
Definition of slow
Adjective
  • Too many young people are making idiotic short-term financial decisions that hamper long-term success.
    Chandler Dean, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Beyond the Lungs Two other cardiac cases impressed me — and blew away the idiotic notion that young people are immune to COVID-19.
    Tony Dajer, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2020
Definition of idiotic
Adjective
  • Paintings from this period are distinguished by their flat appearance, with no depth of field or any other realistic depictions, and opaque earth tones.
    Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Research conducted by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre has found these firms to be opaque and falling woefully short of their human rights responsibilities.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Definition of opaque
Adjective
  • And, surprisingly, O’Malley’s character—Matt Lohan, a dopey 32-year-old father who is insecure about his masculinity—might be the least developed and funny of the group.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Anderson often encourages eccentricity in his stars, but Life Aquatic inspired a warmer, more vulnerable side in Blanchett, who plays the woman who attracts both famed oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) and the sweet, dopey Ned Plimpton (Owen Wilson), who may be Steve’s son.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of dopey
Adjective
  • But the gullible, easily-led and unintelligent — and the media — all fall for the lie.
    Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Both of these insults are based on racist stereotypes (the lazy trope and the unintelligent trope) that have been weaponized against Black people throughout history.
    Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Definition of unintelligent
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