Synonyms of the word dummy


DUMMYARTIFICIAL - BLANK - BOOB - BOOBY - CARTRIDGE - CREATE - DEAF-MUTE - DOPE - DUMBBELL - FIGURE - MAKE - MUTE - PINHEAD - PRODUCE - SIMPLE - SIMPLETON - UNREAL

dummy

  • n. A silent person; a person who does not talk.
  • n. An unintelligent person.
  • n. A figure of a person or animal used by a ventriloquist; a puppet.
  • n. Something constructed with the size and form of a human, to be used in place of a person.
  • n. A deliberately nonfunctional device or tool used in place of a functional one.
  • n. (Australia, Britain, New Zealand) A "dummy teat"; a plastic or rubber teat used to soothe or comfort a…
  • n. (card games, chiefly bridge) A player whose hand is shown and is to be played from by another player.
  • n. (Britain) A bodily gesture meant to fool an opposing player in sport; a feint.
  • n. (linguistics) A word serving only to make a construction grammatical.
  • n. (programming) An unused parameter or value.
  • v. To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality.
  • v. To feint.

artificial

  • adj. Man-made; of artifice.
  • adj. False, misleading.
  • adj. Unnatural.

blank

  • adj. (archaic) White or pale; without colour.
  • adj. Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in.
  • adj. (sports) Scoreless; without any goals or points.
  • adj. (figuratively) Lacking characteristics which give variety; uniform.
  • adj. Absolute; downright; sheer.
  • adj. Without expression.
  • adj. Utterly confounded or discomfited.
  • adj. Empty; void; without result; fruitless.
  • adj. Devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration.
  • adj. (military) Ammunition with propellant but without bullets; unbulleted. (used for training).
  • n. A cartridge that is designed to simulate the noise and smoke of real gunfire without actually firing a…
  • n. An physical empty space; a void, for example on a paper.
  • n. An empty space in one's memory; a forgotten item or memory.
  • n. A space to be filled in on a form or template.
  • n. A paper without marks or characters, or with space left for writing; a ballot, form, contract, etc. that…
  • n. A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated.
  • n. (archaic, historical) A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about…
  • n. (archaic, historical) a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence.
  • n. (engineering) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, such as a coin,…
  • n. (dominoes) A domino without spots.
  • n. The space character; the character resulting from pressing the space-bar on a keyboard.
  • n. The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot.
  • n. (figuratively) The object to which anything is directed or aimed.
  • n. Aim; shot; range.
  • n. (chemistry) A sample for a control experiment that does not contain any of the analyte of interest, in…
  • v. (transitive) To make void; to erase.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To ignore.
  • v. (transitive) To prevent from scoring, for example in a sporting event.
  • v. (intransitive) To become blank.
  • v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To be temporarily unable to remember.

boob

  • n. (informal, pejorative) Idiot, fool.
  • n. (slang) A breast, especially that of a human adult or adolescent female.
  • adj. (informal, pejorative) Idiotic, foolish.
  • v. To behave stupidly; to act like a boob.
  • v. (informal, intransitive) To make a mistake.

booby

  • n. A stupid person.
  • n. Any of various large tropical seabirds from the genera Sula and Papasula in the gannet family Sulidae,…
  • n. In the game of croquet, a ball that has not passed through the first wicket.
  • v. (rare, intransitive) To behave stupidly; to act like a booby.
  • v. (transitive) To install a booby trap on or at (something); to attack (someone) with a booby trap.
  • n. (slang) a woman’s breast.

cartridge

  • n. (firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition.
  • n. (by extension) A prefabricated subassembly that can be easily installed in or removed from a larger mechanism…
  • n. (computing) A vessel which contains the ink or toner for a computer printer and can be easily replaced…
  • n. (computing) Magnetic tape storage, used for storing (backup) copies of data.
  • n. (computing) A removable enclosure containing read-only memory devices, used for rapid loading of software…
  • n. (obsolete) A small paper package, e.g. in an old book about making printer's type: After all the type…

create

  • v. (transitive) To bring into existence.
  • v. (transitive) To design, invest with a new form, shape, etc.
  • v. (intransitive) To be creative, imaginative.
  • v. (transitive) To cause, bring a (non-object) about by action.
  • v. (transitive) To confer a title of nobility, not by descent, but by giving a title either initiated or…
  • v. (transitive) To confer a cardinalate, which can not be inherited, but most often bears a pre‐existent…
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To make a fuss, complain; to shout.
  • adj. (archaic) Created, resulting from creation.

deaf-mute

  • adj. (now offensive) Unable to hear or speak.
  • n. (now offensive) A person who is unable to hear or speak.

dope

  • n. (uncountable) Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
  • n. (uncountable) An absorbent material used to hold a liquid.
  • n. (uncountable, aeronautics) Any varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon…
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Any illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly…
  • n. (uncountable, slang) Information, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other…
  • n. (countable, slang) A stupid person.
  • n. (US, Ohio) dessert topping.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To affect with drugs.
  • v. (transitive) To treat with dope (lubricant, etc.).
  • v. (transitive, electronics) To add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon).
  • v. (slang) To use drugs.
  • v. (slang, transitive, dated) To judge or guess; to predict the result of.
  • adj. (slang) Amazing.

dumbbell

  • n. (weightlifting) A weight consisting of two disks or spheres attached to a short bar; used for exercise…
  • n. (pejorative) A stupid person.

figure

  • n. A drawing or diagram conveying information.
  • n. The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modelling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially,…
  • n. A person or thing representing a certain consciousness.
  • n. The appearance or impression made by the conduct or career of a person.
  • n. (obsolete) Distinguished appearance; magnificence; conspicuous representation; splendour; show.
  • n. A human figure, which dress or corset must fit to; the shape of a human body.
  • n. A numeral.
  • n. A number.
  • n. A shape.
  • n. A visible pattern as in wood or cloth.
  • n. A dance figure, a complex dance moveW.
  • n. A figure of speech.
  • n. (logic) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
  • n. (astrology) A horoscope; the diagram of the aspects of the astrological houses.
  • n. (music) Any short succession of notes, either as melody or as a group of chords, which produce a single…
  • n. (music) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a motif; a florid embellishment.
  • v. To solve a mathematical problem.
  • v. To come to understand.
  • v. (intransitive) To be reasonable.
  • v. (transitive) To enter, be a part of.
  • v. (obsolete) To represent by a figure, as to form or mould; to make an image of, either palpable or ideal;…
  • v. To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
  • v. (obsolete) To indicate by numerals.
  • v. To represent by a metaphor; to signify or symbolize.
  • v. (obsolete) To prefigure; to foreshow.
  • v. (music) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying…
  • v. (music) To embellish.

make

  • v. (transitive, heading) To create.
  • v. (intransitive, now mostly colloquial) To behave, to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To tend; to contribute; to have effect; with for or against.
  • v. To constitute.
  • v. (intransitive, construed with of, typically interrogative) To interpret.
  • v. (transitive, usually stressed) To bring into success.
  • v. (transitive, second object is an adjective or participle) To cause to be.
  • v. To cause to appear to be; to represent as.
  • v. (transitive, second object is a verb) To cause (to do something); to compel (to do something).
  • v. (transitive, second object is a verb, can be stressed for emphasis or clarity) To force to do.
  • v. (transitive, of a fact) To indicate or suggest to be.
  • v. (transitive, of a bed) To cover neatly with bedclothes.
  • v. (transitive, US slang) To recognise, identify.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To arrive at a destination, usually at or by a certain time.
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To proceed (in a direction).
  • v. (transitive) To cover (a given distance) by travelling.
  • v. (transitive) To move at (a speed).
  • v. To appoint; to name.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To induct into the Mafia or a similar organization (as a made man).
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial, euphemistic) To defecate or urinate.
  • v. (transitive) To earn, to gain (money, points, membership or status).
  • v. (transitive) To pay, to cover (an expense); chiefly used after expressions of inability.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To compose verses; to write poetry; to versify.
  • v. To enact; to establish.
  • v. To develop into; to prove to be.
  • v. To form or formulate in the mind.
  • v. (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in…
  • v. (obsolete) To increase; to augment; to accrue.
  • v. (obsolete) To be engaged or concerned in.
  • v. (now archaic) To cause to be (in a specified place), used after a subjective what.
  • v. (transitive, euphemistic) To take the virginity of.
  • n. (often of a car) Brand or kind; often paired with model.
  • n. How a thing is made; construction.
  • n. Origin of a manufactured article; manufacture.
  • n. (uncountable) Quantity produced, especially of materials.
  • n. (dated) The act or process of making something, especially in industrial manufacturing.
  • n. A person's character or disposition.
  • n. (bridge) The declaration of the trump for a hand.
  • n. (physics) The closing of an electrical circuit.
  • n. (computing) A software utility for automatically building large applications, or an implementation of…
  • n. (slang) Recognition or identification, especially from police records or evidence.
  • n. (slang, usually in phrase "easy make") Past or future target of seduction (usually female).
  • n. (slang, military) A promotion.
  • n. A home-made project.
  • n. (basketball) A made basket.
  • n. (dialectal) Mate; a spouse or companion.
  • n. (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, now rare) A halfpenny.

mute

  • adj. Not having the power of speech; dumb.
  • adj. Silent; not making a sound.
  • adj. Not uttered; unpronounced; silent; also, produced by complete closure of the mouth organs which interrupt…
  • adj. Not giving a ringing sound when struck; said of a metal.
  • n. (phonetics, now historical) A stopped consonant; a stop.
  • n. (obsolete, theater) An actor who does not speak; a mime performer.
  • n. A person who does not have the power of speech.
  • n. A hired mourner at a funeral; an undertaker's assistant.
  • n. (music) An object for dulling the sound of an instrument, especially a brass instrument, or damper for…
  • v. (transitive) To silence, to make quiet.
  • v. (transitive) To turn off the sound of.
  • v. (now rare) Of a bird: to defecate.
  • n. The faeces of a hawk or falcon.
  • v. (transitive) To cast off; to moult.

pinhead

  • n. The head of a pin. (Frequently used in size comparisons.).
  • n. (slang) An ignorant, naïve, foolish, or stupid person.
  • n. (slang) A telemark skier.
  • n. (slang, medicine) A human head that is unusually tapered or small, often due to microcephaly, or a person…
  • n. (slang, pet stores) A newborn cricket used as food for pets.
  • n. (mycoculture) The immature juvenile fruiting body of a mushroom prior to its gills opening.

produce

  • v. (transitive) To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.
  • v. (transitive, media) To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.
  • v. (mathematics) To extend an area, or lengthen a line.
  • v. (obsolete) To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.
  • n. Items produced.
  • n. Amount produced.
  • n. Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs,…
  • n. Offspring.
  • n. (Australia) Livestock and pet food supplies.

simple

  • adj. Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
  • adj. Without ornamentation; plain.
  • adj. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
  • adj. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
  • adj. (now rare) Trivial; insignificant.
  • adj. (now colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
  • adj. (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.
  • n. (medicine) A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
  • n. (obsolete) A term for a physician, derived from the medicinal term above.
  • n. (logic) A simple or atomic proposition.
  • n. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
  • n. (weaving) A drawloom.
  • n. (weaving) Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, i.e., medicinal herbs.

simpleton

  • n. (pejorative) A simple person lacking common sense.

unreal

  • adj. fake; not real.
  • adj. (slang) larger or more fantastic than typical of real life.

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