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half-witted

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half-wit⋅ted

[haf-wit-id, hahf-]
–adjective
1. feeble-minded.
2. foolish; stupid.

Origin:
1635–45


half-wit⋅ted⋅ly, adverb
half-wit⋅ted⋅ness, noun
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half-wit   (hāf'wĭt', häf'-)
n.   Slang
A foolish or stupid person.
half'-wit'ted adj., half'-wit'ted·ly adv., half'-wit'ted·ness n.
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