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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 sluggishplay

  Familiarity information: LUMPEN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LUMPEN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mentally sluggish

Synonyms:

lumpen; lumpish; unthinking

Similar:

stupid (lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity)


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