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dim-witted

ADJECTIVE
stupid
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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He first played the sharp-suited but dim-witted character on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" before getting a spin-off, "The Colbert Report."

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

But the cumulative effect is to paint a picture of man who is profoundly, almost impossibly, dim-witted.

From Salon ● Dec. 22, 2025

Brian Baumgartner, who played the endearingly dim-witted accountant Kevin Malone on NBC’s “The Office,” can’t escape the role that defined him for nine seasons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2025

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen does a pretty darn good impression of Andy Dwyer, the lovable but sometimes dim-witted from the sitcom “Parks and Recreation” played by Chris Pratt.

From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024

The dim-witted creature knew exactly who had dangled from a rope ladder hastily lowered from a balloon and landed in the same spreading elm branches that the fluffy-tailed, beady-eyed menace called home.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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