gormless

a. 笨头笨脑的

发音

US
UK /ˈɡɔːmləs/
AU

词形变化

more gormless 比较级 most gormless 最高级

别名

gaumless gawmless

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Lacking intelligence, sense or understanding; foolish.

    爱尔兰 英国

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

gaumless

近义相关 1

stupid

词源

From dialectal English gaum (“heed, attention”) + -less (“without”), from Old Norse gaum, from Proto-Germanic *gaumaz, *gaumō (“heed, attention”). The ‘r’ found in this spelling is a vowel-lengthening device common in non-rhotic dialects of English.

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