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Princeton's WordNet

  1. backward, half-witted, slow-witted, feeblemindedadjective

    retarded in intellectual development

Wiktionary

  1. half-wittedadjective

    Having a low intelligence; dim-witted

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  1. half-witted

    Half-witted is an adjective used to describe someone who is not very intelligent or who has less than average cognitive abilities. It can be perceived as a derogard term suggesting that a person lacks good judgment, common sense or is foolish.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Half-wittedadjective

    weak in intellect; silly

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of half-witted in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of half-witted in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of half-witted in a Sentence

  1. Contessa Bianca Bertolli:

    The Internet is a dangerous place where any half witted fool can ruin someone else's name and reputation within a matter of days, hours and even minutes and have the world believe it is true. How sad is that?


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