halfwit

/ˈhæfwɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who is not very intelligent or wise

“He was often called a halfwit for his foolish decisions.”

2. adjective

not very intelligent or wise

“The halfwit idea was laughed at by everyone in the room.”

Synonyms

  • dimwit
  • simpleton

Antonyms

  • brilliant
  • genius