Beef-witted

Beef-witted
Beef-witted \Beef"-wit`ted\, n. Stupid; dull. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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  • beef-witted — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : stupid * * * beefˈ witted adjective .(informal) stupid • • • Main Entry: ↑beef …   Useful english dictionary

  • thick witted — Synonyms and related words: asleep, beef witted, benumbed, blear witted, blockish, blunt, blunt witted, callous, dead, deadened, dense, dim, dim witted, doltish, dopey, dull, dull of mind, dull headed, dull pated, dull witted, dumb, fat witted,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • stupid — Synonyms and related words: Boeotian, absurd, addled, apish, asinine, backward, balmy, barmy, batty, beef brained, beef witted, beetleheaded, befooled, beguiled, besotted, blear eyed, blear witted, block, blockheaded, blockish, boneheaded,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • thick — Synonyms and related words: Boeotian, a bit thick, a bit thin, absurd, abundant, accented, adhesive, alive, alive with, alveolar, ample, amylaceous, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, articulated, asinine, assimilated, back, barytone, beamy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dense — Synonyms and related words: Boeotian, adamantine, asinine, beef brained, beef witted, blockheaded, blockish, bony, bovine, bristling, broad bodied, bulky, bullnecked, cement, cemental, chumpish, cloddish, close, close knit, close textured, close… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dull — Synonyms and related words: KO, Laodicean, Olympian, Quaker colored, Spartan, abate, abeyant, abrupt, achromatic, achromatize, achromic, acier, affectless, allay, alleviate, aloof, anemic, anesthetic, anesthetize, anesthetized, apathetic, appease …   Moby Thesaurus

  • unintelligent — adj 1. stupid, dull witted, Inf. dumb, fatuitous, insensate, Brit. Inf. gormless; empty headed, brainless, mindless, Rare. insulse; dull, Sl. lamebrained, slow, Inf. dopey, Inf. dill, oxloke; unthinking, unreasoning, incognitant; dim witted, slow …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • stupid — adj 1. dull witted, Inf. dumb, unintelligent, fatuitous, insensate, Brit. Inf. gormless; empty headed, brainless, mindless, Rare. insulse; dull, Sl. lamebrained, slow, Inf. dopey, Inf. dill, oxlike; unthinking, unreasoning, incogitant; dim witted …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • thick — adj 1. broad, wide, beamy; large, big, ample, bulky, solid. 2. close packed, close, dense, gross, heavy, crowded, serried; impenetrable, impermeable, impassable, thickset; compact, tight, compressed, condensed, consolidated. 3. abundant,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • beetle-headed — a. Dull, stupid, obtuse, foolish, senseless, witless, insensible, sluggish, stolid, mindless, brainless, weak headed, addle headed, addle pated, blunder headed, muddle headed, beef witted, bovine, fat headed, dull brained, shallow brained, lack… …   New dictionary of synonyms

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