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DIM-WITTED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dim-witted mean? 

DIM-WITTED (adjective)
  The adjective DIM-WITTED has 1 sense:

1. lacking mental capacity and devoid of subtlety

  Familiarity information: DIM-WITTED used as an adjective is very rare.


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DIM-WITTED (adjective)


Sense 1dim-witted [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Lacking mental capacity and devoid of subtlety

Synonyms:

dim-witted; half-witted; simple-minded; simple

Similar:

retarded (relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development)


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