Social Interaction Strategies

noun A person who is pretending to be unintelligent or ignorant.

verb An action word that describes the act of pretending to be unintelligent or ignorant.

adjective Describes the behavior of pretending to be unintelligent or ignorant.

• It is unprofessional to act dumb during a job interview.
• Don't act dumb when your teacher asks you a question in class.
• Stop acting dumb, you know exactly what I'm talking about.
• She likes to act dumb to avoid taking responsibility for her actions.