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Synonyms & Antonyms of dud
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something that has failed
- our first attempt was a complete dud, so we had to start over
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Near Antonyms for dud
- corker,
- crackerjack
- (also crackajack),
- dandy,
- jim-dandy,
- phenomenon
Antonyms for dud
- blockbuster,
- hit,
- smash,
- success,
- winner
2 duds plural
covering for the human body
- those are some pretty fancy duds you're wearing
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3 duds plural
transportable items that one owns
- you have one hour to pack up your duds and clear out of here
Synonyms for dud
- belongings,
- chattels,
- effects,
- gear,
- goods,
- holdings,
- movables
- (or moveables),
- paraphernalia,
- personal effects,
- personal property,
- personalty,
- plunder
- [chiefly dialect],
- possession,
- stuff,
- things
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Near Antonyms for dud
dud
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of dud (Entry 2 of 2)
as in bad, flawed
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The first known use of dud was in 1567
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