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# dullard

noun (dullard, dullards)

«dullard» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A dullard is a slow or stupid person, one who seems not clever. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dullard/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, a foolish-seeming hero like Jack the Dullard who wins in the end

### Examples

- Everyone called him a dullard, but he was clever. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dullard/#x1)
- Now came the turn of Jack the Dullard. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dullard/#x2)
- Don't be a dullard; think before you speak. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dullard/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «dullard» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/D/dullard/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«dullard» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/dullard.html) on Mova free.