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dimwit

noun as in a stupid person

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Some of the leaders of this militantly ignorant cadre of dysfunctional dimwits are members of Congress.

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Unlike his boss in the Oval Office, Vance is neither a dimwit nor an ignoramus.

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Does Baron’s naïveté mean he is on the list of cinematic dimwits who have never seen a movie with a femme fatale?

That might be a stretch, but DiCaprio is terrific as the gullible dimwit who falls under his uncle’s spell and helps plot the murders of his Osage wife’s family.

DiCaprio is excellent in “Killers of the Flower Moon” playing a dimwit who goes along with his uncle’s scheme of killing his Osage wife’s entire bloodline.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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