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CHUMP: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CHUMP?

Need another word that means the same as “chump”? Find 21 synonyms for “chump” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Chump” are: fall guy, fool, gull, mark, mug, patsy, sucker, idiot, halfwit, nincompoop, blockhead, buffoon, dunce, dolt, ignoramus, cretin, imbecile, dullard, moron, simpleton, clod

Chump as a Noun

Definitions of "Chump" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “chump” as a noun can have the following definitions:

  • The thick end of something, especially a loin of lamb or mutton.
  • A foolish or easily deceived person.
  • A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.

Synonyms of "Chump" as a noun (21 Words)

blockheadA stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone’s intelligence.
buffoonA person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior.
clodA compact mass.
You re an insensitive clod and I hope you fall and break your neck.
doltA person who is not very bright.
dullardA slow or stupid person.
He was caricatured as a dupe and a dullard.
dunceA stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone’s intelligence.
He was baffled by arithmetic and they called him a dunce at school.
fall guyThe season when the leaves fall from the trees.
foolA person who lacks good judgment.
He is the fool of circumstances.
gullA person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
halfwitA foolish or stupid person.
Worst of all were the halfwits in the background guffawing at every pathetic gag.
idiotA stupid person.
ignoramusAn ignorant person.
Assume that your examiner is an ignoramus and explain everything to him.
imbecileA person of subnormal intelligence.
markA marking that consists of lines that cross each other.
His answer was just a punctuation mark.
mugThe quantity that can be held in a mug.
They were no mugs where finance was concerned.
nincompoopA stupid foolish person.
patsyA person who is easily taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.
There is a mischievous sparkle in his eyes that suggests he is no patsy.
simpletonA foolish or gullible person.
Stop grinning at me like a simpleton.
suckerA person especially susceptible to or fond of (a specified thing.
A tape recorder was attached to the phone with a rubber sucker.

Usage Examples of "Chump" as a noun

  • I was left feeling a bit of a chump.
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