dull-witted
Example Sentences
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The poor patriarch is so dull witted that he probably couldn't count to 16 if he used all his fingers and his toes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Not a man that reads but will detail, reprove, and ridicule his dull witted errors.
From The Adventures of Hugh Trevor by Holcroft, Thomas
He is a dull witted man, with very little property, and had never been regarded as a desirable match.
From Village Life in China A Study in Sociology by Smith, Arthur H.
The fairies think that mortals are dull witted and awfully slow, when compared to the smarter and more nimble fairies, that are always up to date in doing things.
From Welsh Fairy Tales by Griffis, William Elliot
