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GEEK Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word geek. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word geek. (close relations)
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dork
nounn
noun

• a dull stupid fatuous person

eccentric
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having a common center; not concentric

noun

• a person with an unusual or odd personality

• a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

adjective satellite

• conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual

flake
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a crystal of snow

• a person with an unusual or odd personality

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

verb

• form into flakes

• cover with flakes or as if with flakes

• come off in flakes or thin small pieces

freak
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

• someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

verb

• lose one's nerve

gander
verb, nounv, n
noun

• mature male goose

guru
nounn
noun

• a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher

• each of the first ten leaders of the Sikh religion

• a recognized leader in some field or of some movement

hacker
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who plays golf poorly

• a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm

• one who works hard at boring tasks

loser
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a contestant who loses the contest

• a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

• a gambler who loses a bet

nerd
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious

• an intelligent but single-minded expert in a particular technical field or profession

oddball
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person with an unusual or odd personality

eccentric person
nounn
noun

• a person with an unusual or odd personality

Best Hypernyms For GEEK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for geek, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
aficionado be buff devotee enthusiast expert fan individual mortal nerd performer person somebody someone soul specialist
Phrases (1)
performing artist

Alternatives for DORK

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