Definition of slow-witted Slow-witted

slow•wit•ted

We found 3 definitions of slow-witted from 3 different sources.

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What does slow-witted mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

slow-witted - retarded in intellectual development
  backward, half-witted, feebleminded
  retarded relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded"
  archaicism, archaism the use of an archaic expression
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • slow-witted (Adjective)
    Lacking a keen or swift intellect, not too bright or not too swift.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • slow-witted (a.)
    Dull of apprehension; not possessing quick intelligence.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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