NITWIT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A stupid incompetent person

Synonyms:

dimwit; doofus; half-wit; nitwit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("nitwit" is a kind of...):

simple; simpleton (a person lacking intelligence or common sense)

Domain usage:

colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

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