wit
less
Comparative
more witless
Superlative
most witless
1
lacking intelligence or the ability to grasp and comprehend ideas
- The witless response to the logical question left everyone in the room puzzled about the person's understanding.
- Despite the detailed explanation, the witless expression on his face revealed a failure to grasp the concept.
- The witless decision to invest without proper research led to financial losses for the inexperienced investor.
- The witless character in the comedy movie provided humor through their unintentional and foolish actions.
- Jane's witless comment during the meeting showcased a lack of critical thinking and awareness of the subject matter.
2
(used as complement) to the utmost degree
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