Antonyms for half witted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : haf-wit-id, hahf-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæfˈwɪt ɪd, ˈhɑf-


Definition of half witted

  • As in asinine : adj senseless
  • As in oafish : adj clumsy, stupid
  • As in simple : adj feeble-minded; not intelligent
  • As in stupid : adj not intelligent; irresponsible
  • As in unintelligent : adj stupid
  • As in witless : adj foolish
  • As in retarded : adj limited
  • As in half-witted : adj stupid
  • As in dimwitted : adj stupid
  • As in doltish : adj stupid
  • As in feeble-minded : adj stupid
  • As in imbecilic : adj foolish
  • As in loopy : adj foolish
  • As in softheaded : adj foolish
  • As in thick-witted : adj stupid
  • As in tomfool : adj foolish
  • As in feebleminded : adj mentally handicapped
  • As in foolish : adj nonsensical, idiotic
Example sentences :
  • "But then Jock's just about half witted," put in Fred, faintly.
  • Extract from : « Little Grandfather » by Sophie May
  • One young man, half witted, came out of one of the houses near the bridge.
  • Extract from : « New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 2, May, 1915 » by Various
  • His name was Ted, and he was a simple, half witted fellow, easily led by those about him.
  • Extract from : « Bessie among the Mountains » by Joanna H. Mathews
  • He was indeed flighty and half witted, but not on that account the less dangerous.
  • Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Synonyms for half witted

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