Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dummy

4 senses of dummy

Sense 1
dummy, silent person -- (a person who does not talk)
       => mute, deaf-mute, deaf-and-dumb person -- (a deaf person who is unable to speak)

Sense 2
dumbbell, dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinhead -- (an ignorant or foolish person)
       => simpleton, simple -- (a person lacking intelligence or common sense)

Sense 3
dummy -- (a figure representing the human form)
       => figure -- (a model of a bodily form (especially of a person); "he made a figure of Santa Claus")

Sense 4
blank, dummy, blank shell -- (a cartridge containing an explosive charge but no bullet)
       => cartridge -- (ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dummy

1 sense of dummy

Sense 1
dummy, dummy up -- (make a dummy of; "dummy up the books that are to be published")
       => produce, make, create -- (create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries")

Antonyms of adj dummy

1 sense of dummy

Sense 1
dummy -- (having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function; "a dummy corporation")

INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural -- (existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation; "a natural pearl"; "natural gas"; "natural silk"; "natural blonde hair"; "a natural sweetener"; "natural fertilizers")

Similarity of adj dummy

1 sense of dummy

Sense 1
dummy -- (having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function; "a dummy corporation")
       => artificial (vs. natural), unreal -- (contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners")