jackass

The word “jackass” has 2 syllables: jack-ass.

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒækˌæs/.


What is synonym and antonym for jackass?

In the thesaurus, “jackass” has 8 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jackass along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jackass

  • ass
  • donkey
  • fool
  • goose
  • idiot
  • lunatic
  • moron
  • stupid

Antonyms for jackass

  • brain
  • genius
  • intellect
  • intellectual
  • sage
  • thinker
  • wizard

Meanings of jackass

  • noun
    1. A male donkey.
    2. A foolish or stupid person.
    3. An inappropriately rude or obnoxious person.
  • verb
    1. To behave very obnoxiously.
  • proper noun
    1. A jack and an ace as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em due to phonetic similarity.

Example Sentences

  • The disruptive student earned a stern reprimand from the teacher for behaving like a jackass in class.
  • Despite warnings, the partygoer continued to act like a jackass, causing a disturbance at the event.
  • The comedian's routine was filled with self-deprecating humor, jokingly referring to himself as a lovable jackass.
  • The road rage incident escalated when one driver called the other a reckless jackass, leading to a heated exchange.
  • In the workplace, the employee's disrespectful behavior earned him a reputation as the office jackass.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jackass, such as: ass, brain, donkey, fool, genius, goose, idiot.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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