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half-witted
adjective as in stupid
adjective as in asinine
adjective as in oafish
adjective as in simple
adjective as in stupid
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adjective as in unintelligent
adjective as in witless
adjective as in half-witted
adjective as in dimwitted
adjective as in doltish
adjective as in feeble-minded
adjective as in imbecilic
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- absurd
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamie
- crazy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- irrational
- jerky
- kooky
- loony
- ludicrous
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nonsensical
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- silly
- simple
- softheaded
- stupid
- tomfool
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- zany
adjective as in loopy
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- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- irrational
- jerky
- loony
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nonsensical
- preposterous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- simple
- softheaded
- stupid
- tomfool
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- weak
adjective as in softheaded
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- absurd
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- crazy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- irrational
- jerky
- kooky
- loony
- ludicrous
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nonsensical
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- silly
- simple
- stupid
- tomfool
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- zany
adjective as in thick-witted
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- blockheaded
- brainless
- dazed
- deficient
- dense
- dim
- doltish
- dopey
- dull
- dumb
- dummy
- foolish
- futile
- gullible
- half-baked
- hebetudinous
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- imbecilic
- inane
- indiscreet
- insensate
- irrelevant
- laughable
- loser
- ludicrous
- meaningless
- mindless
- moronic
- naive
- nonsensical
- obtuse
- out to lunch
- pointless
- puerile
- rash
- senseless
- shortsighted
- simple
- simpleminded
- slow
- sluggish
- stolid
- stupefied
- thick
- thick-headed
- thickheaded
- trivial
- unintelligent
- unthinking
- witless
adjective as in tomfool
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- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- kooky
- ludicrous
- mad
- moronic
- nonsensical
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- softheaded
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
adjective as in feeble-minded
adjective as in foolish
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Example Sentences
Or, what more likely than that these ignorant and half-witted people should seek to manage an afflicted kinswoman by violence?
He told one of the prisoners, a half-witted lad, that he should be free if he would only do exactly as he was bidden.
I involuntarily exclaimed, when I had finished reading it, 'What a contrast between this poor half-witted man and myself!
At last her desire is realized: a son is born to her; but the child, conceived in madness, is born half-witted.
It irritated her to be teased about Pink as much as it used to annoy her to be teased about the half-witted Peter Finn.
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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to half-witted, such as: asinine, defective, dull, dull-witted, feebleminded, and foolish.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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