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Detailed Synonyms for dud in English

dud:

dud [the ~] noun

  1. the dud
    the madcap; the dud; the jerk; the drip; the figure; the character; the idiot; the madman
  2. the dud
    the drip; the lemon; the dud
  3. the dud
    – an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual 1
    the turkey; the bomb; the dud
    – an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual 1
    • turkey [the ~] noun
      • the first experiment was a real turkey1
    • bomb [the ~] noun
    • dud [the ~] noun
      • the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned1
  4. the dud
    – an explosion that fails to occur 1
    the dud; the misfire
    – an explosion that fails to occur 1
  5. the dud
    – someone who is unsuccessful 1
    the dud; the flop; the washout
    – someone who is unsuccessful 1

dud adj

  1. dud
    – failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive 1
    dud
    – failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive 1
    • dud adj
      • he stepped on a dud mine1

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Related Definitions for "dud":

  1. failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive1
    • he stepped on a dud mine1
  2. an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual1
    • the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned1
  3. an explosion that fails to occur1
  4. someone who is unsuccessful1