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thick-witted
[ thik-wit-id ]
adjective
- lacking intelligence; thickheaded; dull; stupid.
thick-witted
adjective
- stupid, dull, foolish, or slow to learn
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Derived Forms
- ˌthick-ˈwittedly, adverb
- ˌthick-ˈwittedness, noun
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Other Words From
- thick-witted·ly adverb
- thick-witted·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of thick-witted1
First recorded in 1625–35
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Example Sentences
“He makes me feel very thick-witted and dense,” Rankin appealed to the two women.
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Natalie laughed, too, and said: Well, we certainly were thick-witted that time.
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The gentleness of the Manager had deceived the thick-witted Slav and he grew bold.
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Begone—yet stay; ere you go to arrange this silly pageant, something must be settled to impose on the thick witted Charteris.
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It is hard sometimes to see whether men are thick-witted, or hypocrites so perfect that they seem to be so.
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