How do you pronounce dim-witted?

The recorded pronunciation is /dɪmˈwɪtəd/.

dim-witted

/dɪmˈwɪtəd/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

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Derogatory

""Don't fool yourself," I said. "I could have slugged this pair of amateur gorillas any hour of the day or night. I've not done it because you've got nothing against them other than their being a pair of dim-witted nuisances.""

more dim-witted (comparative) most dim-witted (superlative) dimwitted (alternative)

dim-wittedly dim-wittedness dim-bulb dim-sighted

dim-bulb dim-sighted dimwit

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