dull-minded

dull-minded
Dim-witted, stupid, unintelligent

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  • dull — [adj1] unintelligent addled, backward, besotted, boring, brainless, daffy, daft, dense, dim, dim witted, doltish, dumb, feeble minded, half baked, ignorant, imbecilic, indolent, insensate, low, moronic, not bright, numskulled, obtuse,… …   New thesaurus

  • dull — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unsharp, blunt; deadened, numb; stupid; tedious, uninteresting, boring; spiritless, vapid, vacuous; dead, lifeless; sluggish, listless, lethargic; lackluster, dim, cloudy, obscure, stale, jaded. v.… …   English dictionary for students

  • feeble-minded — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. retarded, simple minded, foolish, senile; see dull 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Offensive. Having only a limited ability to learn and understand: backward, dull, simple, simple minded, slow, slow witted.… …   English dictionary for students

  • simple-minded — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. foolish, ingenuous; simple, moronic, imbecilic. See folly, ignorance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unintelligent, childish, moronic; see dull 3 , naive , stupid 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) (or… …   English dictionary for students

  • feeble-minded — adj feeble, Inf. weak in the head, weak minded, deficient, subnormal, retarded, slow; slow witted, dull, dull witted, stupid, Inf. dumb, foolish; empty headed, blank, vacant, vacuous, Sl. having nobody home, Sl. empty upstairs. See foolish(def3) …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • weak-minded — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. moronic, idiotic, imbecilic, feebleminded; brainless, foolish, witless, empty headed, vacuous; vacillating, irresolute, fickle. See ignorance, doubt. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. foolish, moronic,… …   English dictionary for students

  • feeble-minded — Synonyms and related words: boneheaded, deficient, dim witted, dull witted, dumb, empty headed, exceptional, idiotic, imbecilic, mentally defective, moronic, retarded, simple, slow witted, stupid, subnormal, thick, vacant, weak minded, witless …   Moby Thesaurus

  • literal minded — Synonyms and related words: arid, barren, dry, dull, earthbound, infecund, infertile, literal, mundane, prosaic, prosing, prosy, staid, stolid, stuffy, unfanciful, unideal, unimaginative, uninspired, uninventive, unoriginal, unpoetic, unromantic …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Imbecility — (Roget s Thesaurus) Folly. < N PARAG:Imbecility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 want of intelligence want of intelligence &c. 498 want of intellect &c. 450 Sgm: N 1 shadowness shadowness silliness foolishness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 imbecility… …   English dictionary for students

  • Jim Thompson (writer) — James Myers Thompson (September 27, 1906, Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory April 7, 1977, Los Angeles, California) was a United States writer of novels, short stories and screenplays, largely in the hardboiled style of crime fiction. Thompson wrote… …   Wikipedia

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