duncical

English

Etymology

From dunce +‎ -ical.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʌnsɪkəl/

Adjective

duncical (comparative more duncical, superlative most duncical)

  1. (archaic) Like a dunce; stupid or silly.
    • 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):
      the most dull and duncical commissioner

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