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dimwitted Synonyms

Another word for dimwitted

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• adjective (Context 1)

Slow to understand, lacking intelligence, or acting in a foolish and unthinking manner.

Usage Example

"The comedy play features a pair of slow-witted attendants who accidentally reveal their master's secret plan."

Strongest
slow-witted
obtuse
dense
stupid
witless
Strong
simpleminded
foolish
vacuous

Opposites of dimwitted

The opposite of dimwitted shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

clever
sharp-witted
smart
bright
intelligent
astute
shrewd
See all opposites of dimwitted

• Nearby Words

dimpled
dimply
dimwit
dimwitted
dimwittedly
dimwittedness
din

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Dimwitted. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/dimwitted
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