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dumb
dumb
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dumb
CONTENT RELATED TO
DUMB
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WORDS RELATED TO
DUMB
dim
adjective
not very intelligent
boorish
dense
dim-witted
doltish
dull
dumb
oafish
obtuse
slow
slow on uptake
stupid
thick
weak-minded
dim-witted
adjective
stupid
dull
dumb
feebleminded
idiotic
slow
dimmer
adjective
not very intelligent
boorish
dense
dim-witted
doltish
dull
dumb
oafish
obtuse
slow
slow on uptake
stupid
thick
weak-minded
dimwitted
adjective
stupid
blockheaded
boneheaded
dense
doltish
dumb
empty-headed
half-witted
loggerheaded
obtuse
simple
simpleminded
thick-skulled
thickheaded
unintelligent
dizzy
adjective
light-headed, confused
addled
befuddled
bemused
bewildered
blind
blinded
dazed
dazzled
distracted
disturbed
dumb
dumbfounded
faint
gaga
giddy
groggy
hazy
light
muddled
off balance
out of control
punch-drunk
punchy
puzzled
reeling
shaky
slap-happy
staggered
staggering
swimming
tipsy
unsteady
upset
vertiginous
weak in the knees
weak-kneed
whirling
wobbly
woozy
doltish
adjective
stupid
blockheaded
blockish
boneheaded
brainless
cloddish
dense
dimwitted
dumb
empty-headed
half-witted
loggerheaded
oafish
obtuse
simple
simpleminded
thickheaded
unintelligent
dopey
adjective
stupid
comatose
dense
dumb
foolish
heavy
hebetudinous
idiotic
lethargic
senseless
silly
simple
slow
sluggish
slumberish
thick
torpid
dull
adjective
unintelligent
addled
backward
besotted
boring
brainless
daffy
daft
dense
dim
dim-witted
doltish
dumb
feeble-minded
half-baked
ignorant
imbecilic
indolent
insensate
low
moronic
not bright
numskulled
obtuse
scatterbrained
shallow
simple
simple-minded
slow
sluggish
stolid
stupid
tedious
thick
unintellectual
vacuous
wearisome
witless
duller
adjective
unintelligent
addled
backward
besotted
boring
brainless
daffy
daft
dense
dim
dim-witted
doltish
dumb
feeble-minded
half-baked
ignorant
imbecilic
indolent
insensate
low
moronic
not bright
numskulled
obtuse
scatterbrained
shallow
simple
simple-minded
slow
sluggish
stolid
stupid
tedious
thick
unintellectual
vacuous
wearisome
witless
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