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

Only the most slow-witted dullards, or delusional contrarians, continue to embrace the theory of moon-landing fakery.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2019

Pollock’s slow-witted Brick might be best described as the dullest can opener in the drawer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2017

“Haven’t I just been and finished telling you? Are you slow-witted? I’m so sorry for you. It’s terrible to be dull and stupid. What’s your name?” she went on.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander