Alternative form of D.U.M.B. (deep underground military base)
Used in a Sentence
dumber
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dumber.
Editorial note
Also, the abuse already happened, you are only stopping the dumber CP collectors from sharing images of it.
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Quick take
Alternative form of D.U.M.B. (deep underground military base)
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of dumber gathered in one view.
Lacking some functionality or property ordinarily characteristic of its kind.
(informal, derogatory, especially of a person) Stupid.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for dumber.
noun
Alternative form of D.U.M.B. (deep underground military base)
adjective
Lacking some functionality or property ordinarily characteristic of its kind.
adjective
(informal, derogatory, especially of a person) Stupid.
adjective
(figuratively) Pointless, foolish, lacking intellectual content or value.
Example sentences
Also, the abuse already happened, you are only stopping the dumber CP collectors from sharing images of it.
It's more likely that some far dumber-than-human machine would replicate itself with full coordination over its replicas and wipe us out.
If you're going to teleoperate, a dumber, statically stable robot is easier to deal with.
Is a research team confined to using only Google to search smarter or dumber than a team that must only use Bing.
High school kids do dumber things, and there's still room to learn and grow.
I've seen even dumber petty thefts - those that were impulsive, indiscriminate, opportunistic to a T.
That would be one of the dumber reasons to get fired that I've heard of.
People are always dumber than they think they are, remember that.
While I'm sure others found this explanation clear, I believe I should now feel dumber...
This encourages things like the use of raw {pointer, size} pairs over specialized types, which requires obnoxious boilerplate, and dumber data structures rather than smarter (e.g.
However, those two lawyers were dumber than Beavis and Butt-head.
Possibly to make our generation look and sound dumber.
Quote examples
"Abstracting" JavaScript to Java is going from dumb to dumber); it's about the domain.
I said it would get the undeserved reputation of being "dumber" than "real programming".
In the second half, you gradually sort out those problems, identifying the low-hanging fruit for refactors first and then gradually applying more advanced techniques to go from an 80% correct solution to 90% by identifying the things that are key components, which would benefit from a more complex treatment, while throwing out things that are unjustifiably complex and replacing them with "dumber" code.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use dumber in a sentence?
Also, the abuse already happened, you are only stopping the dumber CP collectors from sharing images of it.
What does dumber mean?
Alternative form of D.U.M.B. (deep underground military base)
What part of speech is dumber?
dumber is commonly used as noun, adjective.