half-witted

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌhɑːfˈwɪtɪd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hafwitid, häf-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
half-wit•ted  (hafwitid, häf-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. feeble-minded.
  2. foolish;
    stupid.
  • 1635–45
half-witted•ly, adv. 
half-witted•ness, n. 

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