slow-witted
Example Sentences
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The old car’s touch-screen user interface was underpowered, slow-witted and limited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 25, 2025
Of the two it is understood that Robert Zemeckis’ slow-witted hero launched him to icon status.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2024
Pat O’Connor, a publisher who worked with Jones, told the newspaper that Jones had a “low tolerance” for slow-witted and pretentious people.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
Pollock’s slow-witted Brick might be best described as the dullest can opener in the drawer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2017
Because only a slow-witted person would have the same dream all the time.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
