knobhead
4 synonyms for knobhead, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — British slang: an idiot or contemptible person.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From knob + head, on the same pattern as similar crude insults.
Full origin of knobhead →Frequently asked questions
What does “knobhead” mean?
The word “knobhead” means british slang: an idiot or contemptible person. In plain terms, a rude British insult meaning "idiot.".
How do you use “knobhead” in a sentence?
Here is “knobhead” used in a sentence: “Stop being such a knobhead and just apologise.”
What part of speech is “knobhead”?
“Knobhead” is a noun.
