Thesaurus / halfwitted
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synonyms for halfwitted
- all thumbs
- blundering
- blunderous
- bumbling
- bungling
- butterfingered
- dumb
- gawkish
- gawky
- graceless
- half-witted
- heavy-handed
- idiotic
- ignorant
- inelegant
- inept
- klutzy
- lubberly
- lumbering
- lumpish
- moronic
- simple
- simpleminded
- slow
- stumbling
- uncoordinated
- undexterous
- ungainly
- unintelligent
- silly
- stupid
- amateur
- fat
- green
- illiterate
- imbecile
- shallow
- thick
- asinine
- backward
- brainless
- credulous
- dense
- dimwitted
- dull
- dumb
- feeble
- foolish
- gullible
- half-witted
- idiotic
- ignorant
- inane
- inexperienced
- inexpert
- insensate
- mindless
- moronic
- nitwitted
- obtuse
- senseless
- simple-minded
- slow
- soft
- soft-headed
- uneducated
- unintelligent
- witless
- dull
- dumb
- foolish
- futile
- ill-advised
- irrelevant
- laughable
- ludicrous
- naive
- senseless
- shortsighted
- simple
- trivial
- dummy
- loser
- rash
- thick
- unintelligent
- brainless
- dazed
- deficient
- dense
- dim
- doltish
- dopey
- gullible
- half-baked
- half-witted
- idiotic
- imbecilic
- inane
- indiscreet
- insensate
- meaningless
- mindless
- moronic
- nonsensical
- obtuse
- out to lunch
- pointless
- puerile
- simpleminded
- slow
- sluggish
- stolid
- stupefied
- thick-headed
- unthinking
- witless
- brainless
- deficient
- dense
- doltish
- dumb
- empty-headed
- foolish
- half-witted
- idiotic
- imbecilic
- inane
- meaningless
- mentally deficient
- mentally handicapped
- mindless
- moronic
- not intelligent
- pointless
- senseless
- simple
- simpleminded
- slow
- thick-headed
- unthinking
- witless
- dumb
- half-baked
- kooky
- moronic
- wacky
- zany
- absurd
- asinine
- birdbrained
- brainless
- cockamamy
- crazy
- daffy
- doltish
- dotty
- feebleminded
- half-witted
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- irrational
- jerky
- loony
- ludicrous
- lunatic
- mad
- mindless
- nonsensical
- nutty
- ridiculous
- senseless
- silly
- stupid
- unintelligent
- unwise
- blockheaded
- boneheaded
- dense
- doltish
- dumb
- empty-headed
- half-witted
- loggerheaded
- obtuse
- simple
- simpleminded
- thickheaded
- thick-skulled
- unintelligent
- blockheaded
- blockish
- boneheaded
- brainless
- cloddish
- dense
- dimwitted
- dumb
- empty-headed
- half-witted
- loggerheaded
- oafish
- obtuse
- simple
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- thickheaded
- unintelligent
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- dull
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- mentally slow
- simple
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- slow
- slow-witted
- soft in the head
- stupid
- unintelligent
- absurd
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamie
- crazy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- irrational
- jerky
- kooky
- loony
- ludicrous
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nerdy
- nonsensical
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- silly
- simple
- softheaded
- stupid
- tomfool
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- zany
- absurd
- crazy
- insane
- kooky
- ludicrous
- nutty
- ridiculous
- silly
- wacky
- witless
- zany
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- irrational
- jerky
- loony
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nerdy
- nonsensical
- preposterous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- simple
- softheaded
- stupid
- tomfool
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- weak
- absurd
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- crazy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- irrational
- jerky
- kooky
- loony
- ludicrous
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nerdy
- nonsensical
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- silly
- simple
- stupid
- tomfool
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- zany
- blockheaded
- brainless
- dazed
- deficient
- dense
- dim
- doltish
- dopey
- dull
- dumb
- dummy
- foolish
- futile
- gullible
- half-baked
- half-witted
- 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
- thickheaded
- thick-headed
- trivial
- unintelligent
- unthinking
- witless
- absurd
- crazy
- irrational
- jerky
- loony
- lunatic
- silly
- simple
- stupid
- zany
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fantastic
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- idiotic
- ill-advised
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- insane
- kooky
- ludicrous
- mad
- moronic
- nerdy
- nonsensical
- nutty
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- senseless
- short-sighted
- softheaded
- unearthly
- unintelligent
- unreasonable
- unwise
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- dim-witted
- dull
- dumb
- half-witted
- mentally slow
- simple
- simple-minded
- slow
- slow-witted
- soft in the head
- stupid
- unintelligent
- absurd
- crazy
- fantastic
- ill-advised
- insane
- irrational
- ludicrous
- preposterous
- ridiculous
- silly
- stupid
- unreasonable
- unwise
- asinine
- brainless
- cockamamy
- daffy
- daft
- dippy
- doltish
- dotty
- fatuous
- feebleminded
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- ill-considered
- imbecilic
- imprudent
- incautious
- indiscreet
- injudicious
- jerky
- kooky
- loony
- lunatic
- mad
- moronic
- nerdy
- nutty
- senseless
- short-sighted
- simple
- unintelligent
- wacky
- weak
- witless
- zany
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How to use halfwitted in a sentence
They seem to address the blind eye and the sluggish mind of the halfwitted.
AMERICAN SKETCHESCHARLES WHIBLEYIt had cost her such an effort to try to make it plain without just coming out and saying he was halfwitted.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXShe was gazing across the field to where her halfwitted brothers worked, while he was thinking how thoughtful she was.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXIt was even said that he prided himself on being halfwitted.
WEST WIND DRIFTGEORGE BARR MCCUTCHEONThey looked up then, as across the field her halfwitted brothers were approaching.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXThe halfwitted girl alone remained with the center group, making aimless passes, with ill-regulated hands, at Aunt Judy.
AN UNOFICIAL PATRIOTHELEN GARDENERNo, Mr. Stigler was not there, so a halfwitted, deformed lad informed him.
BILLY BARCROFT, R.N.A.S.PERCY F. WESTERMAN