Synonyms for slow-witted
- adjective
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Adjective
dopey, stupid, stolid, dull-witted, feeble-minded, foolish, moronic, obtuse, dull, slow, half-witted, daft, sluggish, simple, dim, dense, thick, backward, thickheaded informal, dim-witted, unintelligent, witless
Definitions
- adj. 1
Lacking a keen or swift intellect, not too bright or not too swift.
Related words
- Other spellings
- slowwitted
Example sentences
- dopey Tom often has a dopey expression on his face.
- stolid His outlook on life, as with his habits were so stolid and plebeian.
By length
- 3 letters
- dim1
- 4 letters
- slow1, dull1, daft1
- 5 letters
- thick1, dense1, dopey2
- 6 letters
- simple2, stupid2, obtuse2, stolid2
- 7 letters
- foolish2, moronic, witless2
- 8 letters
- backward2, sluggish2
- 11 letters
- thickheaded
- 13 letters
- unintelligent
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dopey2 = 2 syllables).