WITLESS Synonyms

• not using intelligence

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

• 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

• devoid of good sense or judgment

• having or revealing stupidity

• insanely irresponsible

• so unreasonable as to invite derision

• having a mental age of three to seven years

• not prudent or wise

• lacking wise self-restraint

• having a mental age of between eight and twelve years

• a word used for misbehaving children

• ludicrous, foolish

• lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

• inspiring scornful pity

• dazed from or as if from repeated blows

• showing lack of careful thought

• without care or thought for others

• lacking intelligence

• in a thoughtless manner

• not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

• without care or thought for others

• mentally sluggish

• showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom

• not appropriate to the purpose

• (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

• (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment