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    witless
    /ˈwɪtlɪs/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWITLESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WITLESS definition: 1. stupid or showing no intelligence: 2. to frighten someone very much: 3. stupid or showing no…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › witlessWitless Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : lacking wit or understanding : foolish. 2. : mentally unsound. … drive one witless with anxiety. William Styron. witlessly adverb. witlessness noun. Synonyms. airheaded. birdbrained. boneheaded. brain-dead. brainless. bubbleheaded. chuckleheaded. dense. dim-witted. doltish. dopey. dopy. dorky [ slang]

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › witlessWitless - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A witless person is a numskull. To be witless is not to lack the "funny" kind of "wit," but to lack the "brains" kind of "wit." If you're witless, you don't have your wits about you. I wouldn't call you stupid, exactly.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › witlessWITLESS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Witless definition: lacking wit or intelligence; stupid; foolish.. See examples of WITLESS used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWITLESS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you describe something or someone as witless, you mean that they are very foolish or stupid.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › witlessWitless - definition of witless by The Free Dictionary

    adjective. Displaying a complete lack of forethought and good sense: brainless, fatuous, foolish, insensate, mindless, senseless, silly, unintelligent, weak-minded. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › witlessWitless Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment. Wiktionary. Synonyms: soft-witted. senseless. nitwitted. mad. insane. inane. simple. unaware. stupid. dumb. dull. crazy. asinine. unintelligent. silly. Origin of Witless. From wit +"Ž -less. From Wiktionary. Witless Sentence Examples.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionwitless adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of witless adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › witlesswitless - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jan 11, 2024 · witless ( comparative more witless, superlative most witless) Lacking wit or understanding; foolish . Indiscreet; not using clear and sound judgment. Mindless, lacking conscious thought or the capacity for it.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordWITLESS - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "WITLESS" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.