HALF-WITTED Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word half-witted. (close relations)
Definition of HALF-WITTED
half-wit
Best Alternative Words for HALF-WITTED
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brainless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not using intelligence | ||||||||
daft | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | ||||||||
dim-witted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking mental capacity and subtlety | ||||||||
foolish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • devoid of good sense or judgment adjective satellite • having or revealing stupidity | ||||||||
idiotic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • insanely irresponsible • so unreasonable as to invite derision • 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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
simple-minded | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking subtlety and insight • lacking mental capacity and subtlety | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
unintelligent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking intelligence | ||||||||
backward | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • directed or facing toward the back or rear • (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature adverb • at or to or toward the back or rear • in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal • in or to or toward a past time adjective satellite • retarded in intellectual development • having made less than normal progress | ||||||||
feebleminded | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • retarded in intellectual development | ||||||||
slow-witted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • retarded in intellectual development |