thickwitted
See also: thick-witted
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thickwitted (comparative more thickwitted, superlative most thickwitted)
- Stupid, dim-witted.
- 1865, Macmillan's Magazine, volume 12, page 99:
- His son she viewed as one of the thickwitted giants meant to be food for the heroism of good knights of romance.
- 1996, Eugene Cunningham, Triggernometry: a gallery of gunfighters, page 41:
- And this was the smooth-faced, frightened, helpless boy, whom those two thickwitted, bullying officers were carrying to Waco!
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- See Thesaurus:stupid