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LUMPEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lumpen mean?
• LUMPEN (adjective)
The adjective LUMPEN has 1 sense:
1. mentally sluggish
Familiarity information: LUMPEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mentally sluggish
Synonyms:
lumpen; lumpish; unthinking
Similar:
stupid (lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity)
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