Tom is a dim-witted but good-hearted fellow.
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Dim-witted
//dɪmˈwɪtəd//
Synonyms for "dim-witted" (106 found)
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6 translations across 4 languages.
Czech
2 entries- hloupý adj (not at all clever)
- tupý adj (not at all clever)
Ingrian
1 entries- vähämeeliin adj (not at all clever)
Māori
2 entries- pōrewarewa adj (not at all clever)
- pōrewharewha adj (not at all clever)
Spanish
1 entries- cortito adj (not at all clever)
Sample sentences
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Does Tom seem dim-witted to you?
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Nemesio was scared of those noisy, dim-witted giants that called themselves humans.
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It was a stroppy answer to a dim-witted question.
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