What does half-wit mean?
Half-wit means A stupid or inept person..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A stupid or inept person..
Use half-wit when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Half-wit means A stupid or inept person..
Common synonyms include imbecile, cretin, idiot, retard.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use half-wit where its definition matches the intended context.
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