oafs

The word “oafs” has 1 syllable: oafs.

It's pronounced as /oʊfs/.


What is synonym and antonym for oafs?

In the thesaurus, “oafs” has 17 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for oafs along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for oafs

  • brutes
  • clodhoppers
  • clods
  • clowns
  • geese
  • hulks
  • idiots
  • losers
  • louts
  • lumps
  • lunatics
  • morons
  • mutts
  • palookas
  • skunk
  • skunks
  • villains

Antonyms for oafs

  • brains
  • genii
  • geniuses
  • intellects
  • intellectuals
  • sages
  • thinkers
  • wizards

Meanings of oafs

  • noun
    1. A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton.
    2. An elf's child; a changeling left by fairies or goblins, hence, a deformed or foolish child.

Example Sentences

  • The two oafs stumbled out of the pub, laughing loudly.
  • The courtyard echoed with the boisterous chatter of the oafs.
  • She scolded the oafs for leaving a mess in the kitchen.
  • The teacher sighed as the classroom door swung open, revealing a pair of oafs.
  • Despite their size, the gentle giants were anything but oafs in their actions.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to oafs, such as: brains, brutes, clodhoppers, clods, clowns, geese, genii.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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