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   half-witted

   /ˌhɑːfˈwɪtɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. foolish or stupid: "a half-witted proposal"

   Derivatives

   • 1. half-wittedly adverb
   • 2. half-wittedness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › half-witHalf-wit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Half-wit is a noun that means a foolish or stupid person. It can also be an adjective that describes someone who is half-witted. See synonyms, examples, word history and more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHALF-WITTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. disapproving uk / ˌhɑːfˈwɪt.ɪd / us / ˌhæfˈwɪt̬.ɪd / Add to word list. stupid: a half-witted remark. Synonyms. backward. slow-witted. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly. absurdity. absurdly. adolescent. against your better judgment idiom. dopey. dopily. dorky. dottiness. dotty. in his/her/their wisdom idiom.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishhalfwit noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of halfwit noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › halfwittedHalfwitted - definition of halfwitted by The Free Dictionary

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   Halfwitted is an informal term for a feeble-minded or foolish person. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of halfwitted in this online dictionary.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › half-wittedHALF-WITTED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Half-witted definition: feeble-minded. . See examples of HALF-WITTED used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishHALFWIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   halfwit. (hɑːfwɪt , US hæf- ) also half-wit. Word forms: plural halfwits. 1. countable noun. If you describe someone as a halfwit, you think they have behaved in a stupid, silly, or irresponsible way. [informal, disapproval] 2. countable noun. A halfwit is a person who has little intelligence. [old-fashioned]

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › half-witted_adjhalf-witted, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   Half-witted is an adjective that means foolish or stupid, but it is also considered offensive. Learn how to pronounce it, see examples of its usage, and find out its origin and related words.