witless

Adjective
Synonyms: nitwittedsenselesssoft-witted

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgmentSynonyms: nitwittedsenselesssoft-witted
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Witless \Wit"less\, a. Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment. "Witless bravery." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

A witty mother! witless else her son. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Witless pity breedeth fruitless love. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster] -- Wit"less*ly, adv. -- Wit"less*ness, n. [1913 Webster]

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