ADJECTIVE
  1. lacking mental capacity and subtlety
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How To Use dim-witted In A Sentence

  • Politicians fret over the rising cost of pensions while careless juveniles, ignoring their own inevitable fate, act as though older people are somehow dim-witted.
  • Steeped in disappointment and heartbreaking stupidity, this new play is a dismayingly dim-witted musical. Times, Sunday Times
  • Dim-witted, dim-sighted, or maybe just very smart, she thought. For Love of Mother-Not
  • They deliver nonsensical presentations to self-important dim-witted businessmen to hilarious results.
  • The truth is that I have become lazy and dim-witted.
  • Like a dim-witted teenager in a bad horror flick, this oblivious sea lion pup frolics in clear view of a hungry predator...
  • They were probably so dim-witted that they didn't understand what he had plastered to himself.
  • When the dim-witted GOP base hears the word "revolution", they think of the violent kind of revolution, not the procedural kind that (I hope) Sen. Alexander is talking about. GOP senator warns of 'minor revolution' over health care
  • Fleischer has some fun when his dim-witted soldier is suddenly imbued with knowledge and insight not a great thing, apparently after dying, getting some laughs out of his desire to imagine a friendship between himself and Tom on one hand and dashing off Arabic and philosophical nuggets on the other. Michael Giltz: Theater: Robin Williams, Yes; Bengal Tiger, No
  • The community is usually portrayed as naive, dim-witted and almost always forgetful.
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