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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

simpleton, simple
a person lacking intelligence or common sense

noun.person

19 Subcategories

airhead go
a flighty scatterbrained simpleton
dimwit, nitwit, half-wit, doofus go
a stupid incompetent person
dingbat go
a silly empty-headed person
booby, dummy, dumbbell, pinhead, dope, boob go
an ignorant or foolish person
sap, fool, saphead, muggins, tomfool go
a person who lacks good judgment
changeling, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, retard go
a person of subnormal intelligence
idiot savant go
person who is mentally retarded in general but who displays remarkable aptitude in some limited field (usually involving memory)
nebbish, nebbech go
(Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
poop, nincompoop, ninny go
a stupid foolish person
scatterbrain, forgetful person go
a flighty and disorganized person
schlemiel, shlemiel go
(Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler
schlep, shlep, schlepper, shlepper go
(Yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
schnook, shnook go
(Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised
sheep go
a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
space cadet go
someone who seems unable to respond appropriately to reality (as if under the influence of some narcotic drug)
lame, square go
someone who doesn't understand what is going on
dullard, stupid, stupid person, stupe, dolt, pudding head, pudden-head, poor fish, pillock go
a person who is not very bright
subnormal go
a person of less than normal intelligence
twit, twerp, twirp go
someone who is regarded as contemptible