GEEK Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word geek. (close relations)
Definition of GEEK
geeky
Best Alternative Words for GEEK
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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 |