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blöd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brute noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  • daft adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  • dull adj Boring; lacking interest or excitement.
  • idiotic adj Extremely foolish or senseless.
  • stupid adj Lacking intelligence or common sense.

Senses

blöd is used for these senses in English:

  • brute Characteristic of unthinking animals; senseless, unreasoning (of humans). [from 16th c.]
  • cockamamy foolish, silly
  • daft (chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Foolish, silly, stupid.
  • dull Not bright or intelligent; stupid; having slow understanding.
  • idiotic (of a person or animal) Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy.

brute — full definition

  1. noun A rough, violent, or unthinking person.
  2. adjective Purely physical, with no reasoning or subtlety involved.

daft — full definition

  1. adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  2. adj Mentally unwell or acting irrationally; crazy.

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