
Meaning of HALF-WIT
| Pronunciation: | | haf wit
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] (informal) a stupid incompetent person
- [n] a person of subnormal intelligence
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| | Synonyms: | | changeling, cretin, dimwit, doofus, idiot, imbecile, moron, nitwit, retard |
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| | See Also: | | simple, simpleton | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Half"-wit`\, n.
A foolish; a dolt; a blockhead; a dunce. --Dryden.
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