Thesaurus:dork

THESAURUS

dork

English

Noun

Sense: socially inept person

Synonyms

• dork
• flabbergast
• flabagast
• flabaghast
• gink (originally US)
• nerd
• nosebleed

Antonyms

• cool kid (chiefly plural)
• idol
• people person (idiomatic)
• social butterfly
• sparkler

Hyponyms

Intelligent, socially-inept person:

• dumb genius
• geek (originally US)
• nerd
• nerdbrain
• propeller head
• weenie

Other:

• dweeb
• love-shy
• saddo

Hypernyms

• person    [WS]

See also

• Thesaurus:fool
• Thesaurus:milksop
• Thesaurus:outcast