DIM-WITTED Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word dim-witted. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word dim-witted. (close relations)

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	simple-minded				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • lacking subtlety and insight • lacking mental capacity and subtlety
	brainless				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • not using intelligence
	daft				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
	dense				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter • hard to pass through because of dense growth • having high relative density or specific gravity • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • having component parts closely crowded together
	doltish				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • heavy and dull and stupid
	dumb				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • temporarily incapable of speaking • lacking the power of human speech • unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
	foolish				adjectiveadj
	adjective • devoid of good sense or judgment adjective satellite • having or revealing stupidity
	imbecilic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having a mental age of three to seven years
	moronic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having a mental age of between eight and twelve years
	naive				adjectiveadj
	adjective • marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience adjective satellite • of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style • inexperienced • lacking information or instruction • not initiated; deficient in relevant experience
	slow				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time • at a slow tempo • (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time adverb • without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') • showing a time that is earlier than the actual time adjective satellite • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness • (of business) not active or brisk verb • lose velocity; move more slowly • become slow or slower • cause to proceed more slowly
	slow-witted				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • retarded in intellectual development
	thick				adjectiveadj
	adjective • not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions • relatively dense in consistency noun • the location of something surrounded by other things adverb • with a thick consistency • in quick succession adjective satellite • having component parts closely crowded together • spoken as if with a thick tongue • having a short and solid form or stature • hard to pass through because of dense growth • (of darkness) densely dark • (used informally) associated on close terms • (used informally) stupid • abounding; having a lot of
	unintelligent				adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking intelligence
	witless				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • (used as complement) to the utmost degree • (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
	simple				adjectiveadj
	adjective • having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved • (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions noun • any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties • a person lacking intelligence or common sense adjective satellite • easy and not involved or complicated • apart from anything else; without additions or modifications • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity • lacking mental capacity and subtlety • unornamented

Best Hypernyms For DIM-WITTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dim-witted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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