palookas
The word “palookas” has 3 syllables: pa-loo-kas.
It's pronounced as /pəˈlʊkəz/.
What is synonym and antonym for palookas?
In the thesaurus, “palookas” has 17 synonyms and 7 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for palookas along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for palookas
- boxer
- clodhopper
- clowns
- fighter
- gawks
- geese
- hulks
- idiots
- losers
- lummox
- lumps
- morons
- mutts
- skunk
- skunks
- turkeys
- villains
Antonyms for palookas
- brains
- genii
- geniuses
- intellectuals
- sages
- thinkers
- wizards
Meanings of palookas
- noun
- A stupid, oafish or clumsy person.
- Someone incompetent or untalented.
Example Sentences
- The boxing ring was filled with a crowd of rowdy palookas cheering for their favorite fighters.
- Despite his best efforts, he couldn't shake off the reputation of being one of the local palookas.
- The film portrayed a group of bumbling palookas stumbling through various misadventures in the big city.
- The seasoned boxer effortlessly defeated a string of amateur palookas in the tournament.
- In the world of literature, the protagonist often finds himself surrounded by a cast of palookas with questionable motives and intellects.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to palookas, such as: boxer, brains, clodhopper, clowns, fighter, gawks, geese.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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