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Showing words for SCHLEMIEL using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Schlemiel

schlemiel

8 Letter Words for Schlemiel

micelles, semicell

7 Letter Words for Schlemiel

chemise, helices, micelle, micells, smellie

6 Letter Words for Schlemiel

chelem, chemis, chesil, chiels, chills, chimes, chisel, cisele, climes, eisell, elchis, elechi, elemis, eschel, hellim, imelle, leches, lemels, lesche, liches, melics, mellic, micell, miches, milles, schelm, scheme, seiche, sellie, siecle, sleech, smeech

5 Letter Words for Schlemiel

ceile, ceils, cells, chese, chiel, chill, chime, ciels, cills, clems, clies, clime, eches, eemis, eisel, elchi, elemi, emile, esile, heels, heils, heles, helis, hells, helms, hemes, hemic, hiems, hills, iches, leche, leech, leish, lemel, lemes, liesh, liles, limes, lisle, meech, meile, melch, meles, melic, melis, mells, mesel, mesic, miche, milch, miles, mille, mills, misce, sclim, seech, selle, semel, semic, semie, semih, sheel, shell, shice, shiel, shill, sicle, slice, slich, slime, smell, smich, smile

4 Letter Words for Schlemiel

cees, ceil, cele, cell, cels, chee, chem, chil, chis, ciel, cill, clee, clem, eche, eech, eels, elec, elem, elhi, elle, elli, ells, elms, else, emes, emic, heel, heil, hele, heli, hell, helm, heme, heml, hems, hics, hies, hile, hill, hims, ices, ichs, ills, isle, lech, lees, leis, leme, lese, lice, lich, lies, lile, lime, lish, mech, mele, mell, mels, mese, mesh, mice, mics, mile, mill, mils, misc, msec, scil, sech, seel, seem, seil, sele, sell, seme, semi, shee, shem, shim, sice, sich, sile, sill, sime, slee, slim, smee

3 Letter Words for Schlemiel

cee, cel, che, chi, chm, chs, cie, cis, cli, cml, csi, ech, ecm, eec, eel, ehs, eli, ell, elm, els, eme, ems, esc, ese, esm, hcl, hee, hei, hel, hem, hes, hic, hie, him, his, ice, ich, ihs, ile, ill, ise, ish, isl, ism, lcm, lee, lei, lem, les, lie, lim, lis, llm, lsc, mee, meh, mei, mel, mes, mic, mil, mis, mls, msh, msl, sch, sci, sec, see, sei, sel, sem, she, shi, sic, sie, sil, sim, sle, sml

Definitions for Schlemiel

[1] an awkward and unlucky person for whom things never turn out right.
[2] US slang an awkward or unlucky person whose endeavours usually fail

Words related to Schlemiel

dunce, stooge, sap, schmuck, dumbbell, idiot, nitwit, nincompoop, fool, goof, bungler, jerk, goon, dope, ninny, boob, blockhead, stupid, ignoramus, simpleton

Words nearby Schlemiel

schlatter-osgood disease, schlegel, schleicher, schleiden, schleiermacher, schlemiel, schlemm's canal, schlep, schleppy, schlesien, schlesinger

Origin of Schlemiel

1890–95; < Yiddish shlemil < Hebrew shəlumīʾēl Shelumiel, a Biblical and Talmudic figure

Word origin for Schlemiel

Yiddish, from German, after the hero of a novel by Chamisso (1781–1838)

Synonyms for Schlemiel

blockhead, boob, bungler, dimwit, dope, dork, dumbbell, dunce, fool, goof, goon, idiot, ignoramus, jerk, lunkhead, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, sap, schmuck, simpleton, stooge, stupid, meathead