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nitwitted Synonyms

Another word for nitwitted

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• adjective (Context 1)

Silly, foolish, or lacking in intelligence and common sense.

Usage Example

"The entire project was delayed because of a dim-witted decision to ignore the safety guidelines."

Strongest
dim-witted
half-witted
foolish
Strong
witless
brainless
asinine
inane
mindless
stupid
silly

Opposites of nitwitted

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

intelligent
sensible
wise
clever
astute
shrewd
smart
bright
See all opposites of nitwitted

• Nearby Words

nitroglycerin
nitrous
nitwit
nitwitted
nix
no
nobility

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