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dim-witted - 7 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | feebleminded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | mentally handicapped |
| Synonyms: | dim-witted, dumb, half-witted, moronic, retarded, simple, slow, stupid, unintelligent, weak-minded, dull-witted, imbecilic, soft in the head |
| Main Entry: | imbecile |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stupid, foolish |
| Synonyms: | asinine, backward, deranged, dim-witted, dull, fatuous, idiotic, inane, ludicrous, moronic, simple, slow, thick, witless, feeble-minded, imbecilic, simple-minded |
| Antonyms: | brainy, intelligent, smart |
| Main Entry: | retarded |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | limited |
| Synonyms: | backward, defective, dim, dim-witted, dopey, dull, dumbbell, dummy, exceptional, half-witted, imbecile, moronic, opaque, pinhead, sappy, simple, slow, slow-witted, stupid, touched, weak, birdbrained, dumbo, dumdum, feeble-minded, gorked, held back, lamebrained, mentally defective, numbskull, retardo, simple-minded, subnormal, underachieving, yo-yo |
| Main Entry: | dull |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unintelligent |
| Synonyms: | addled, backward, besotted, boring, brainless, daffy, daft, dense, dim, dim-witted, dumb, half-baked, ignorant, indolent, insensate, low, moronic, obtuse, scatterbrained, shallow, simple, slow, sluggish, stolid, stupid, tedious, thick, vacuous, wearisome, witless, doltish, feeble-minded, imbecilic, not bright, numskulled, simple-minded, unintellectual |
| Antonyms: | intelligent, keen, sharp, smart, witty |
| Main Entry: | dumb |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stupid, unintelligent |
| Synonyms: | dense, dim-witted, dull, feebleminded, foolish, moronic, thick*, doltish, simple-minded |
| Antonyms: | bright, intelligent, sharp, smart |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dim |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not very intelligent |
| Synonyms: | boorish, dense, dim-witted, dull, dumb, oafish, obtuse, slow, stupid, thick*, weak-minded, doltish, slow on uptake |
| Antonyms: | bright, intelligent, smart |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | thick |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | stupid |
| Synonyms: | brainless, dense, dim-witted, dopey*, dull, dumb, ignorant, insensitive, moronic, obtuse, slow, slow-witted, thickheaded, blockheaded, boneheaded, doltish, numbskulled |
| Antonyms: | intelligent, smart |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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