Synonyms of the word halfwitted


HALF-WITTEDDIM-WITTED - FEEBLEMINDED - RETARDED - SIMPLE - SIMPLE-MINDED - SLOW-WITTED - STUPID - UNINTELLIGENT

half-witted

  • adj. Having a low intelligence; dim-witted.

dim-witted

  • adj. Being a dimwit; stupid; foolish; simple.

feebleminded

  • adj. Alternative spelling of feeble-minded.

retarded

  • adj. Delayed; delayed in development, hindered; impeded.
  • adj. (psychology, now offensive, dated) Having mental retardation; mentally deficient or underdeveloped.
  • adj. (psychology, now offensive, dated) Specifically, having an IQ below 70.
  • adj. (colloquial, derogatory, offensive) Stupid, dumb.
  • adj. (physics) Designating a parameter of an electromagnetic field which is adjusted to account for the finite…
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of retard.

simple

  • adj. Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
  • adj. Without ornamentation; plain.
  • adj. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
  • adj. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
  • adj. (now rare) Trivial; insignificant.
  • adj. (now colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
  • adj. (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.
  • n. (medicine) A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
  • n. (obsolete) A term for a physician, derived from the medicinal term above.
  • n. (logic) A simple or atomic proposition.
  • n. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
  • n. (weaving) A drawloom.
  • n. (weaving) Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, i.e., medicinal herbs.

simple-minded

  • adj. Lacking subtlety or sophistication.
  • adj. Lacking mental capacity; feeble-minded.

slow-witted

  • adj. Lacking a keen or swift intellect, not too bright or not too swift.

stupid

  • adj. Lacking in intelligence or exhibiting the quality of having been done by someone lacking in intelligence.
  • adj. To the point of stupor.
  • adj. (archaic) Characterized by or in a state of stupor; paralysed.
  • adj. (archaic) Lacking sensation; inanimate; destitute of consciousness; insensate.
  • adj. (slang) Amazing.
  • adj. (slang) damn, annoying, darn.
  • adv. (slang, dated) Extremely.
  • n. A stupid person; a fool.
  • n. (colloquial, uncountable) The state or condition of being stupid.

unintelligent

  • adj. Not intelligent.

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