Crossword-Solution: DULLARDS
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Intellectuals' opposites | 1 answer |
| They're no brainiacs | 1 answer |
| They're not very bright | 2 answers |
| Numbskulls | 10 answers |
| AIRHEADS | 14 answers |
| Simpletons | 15 answers |
| Dunderheads | 16 answers |
| Nitwits | 17 answers |
| Blockheads | 21 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DULLARDS (5)
Unfortunately, though you may bring brilliant talkers into your home, you cannot always make them talk brilliantly, or even talk at all; what is worse you cannot restrict the output of those starling-voiced dullards who seem to have, on all subjects, so much to say that was well worth leaving unsaid.
Only in dramatic literature do we find the devastating tradition of blank verse still lingering, giving factitious prestige to the platitudes of dullards, and robbing the dramatic style of the genuine poet of its full natural endowment of variety, force and simplicity.
Never did small boy detest and resist being carried off to his nursery as these dullards, young and old, detest and resist being driven to theirs.
Forgotten altogether; or recognized, like Rollin and others, for polished dullards, university big-wigs, and long-winded commonplace persons, deserving nothing but oblivion.
They have the best intentions in the world, these dullards, and some of them love me even; but they are tiresome all.
Quotes with DULLARDS (3)
He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in fashion only to vulgarize it and who caricature every cause they serve, however sincerely.
Come boy, and pour for me a cup Of old Falernian. Fill it up With wine, strong, sparkling, bright, and clear; Our host decrees no water here. Let dullards drink the Nymph's pale brew, The sluggish thin their blood with dew. For such pale stuff we have no use; For us the purple grape's rich juice. Begone, ye chilling water sprite; Here burning Bacchus rules tonight!
The old ways are dead. And you need people around you who concur. That means hanging out more with the creative people, the freaks, the real visionaries, than you're already doing. Thinking more about what their needs are, and responding accordingly. Avoid the dullards; avoid the folk who play it safe. They can't help you anymore. Their stability model no longer offers that much stability. They are extinct, they are extinction.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1987–2019).