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SLOW-WITTED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Retarded in intellectual development

Synonyms:

backward; feebleminded; half-witted; slow-witted

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

retarded (relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development)

Domain usage:

archaicism; archaism (the use of an archaic expression)

Derivation:

slow-wittedness (the quality of being mentally slow and limited)

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