thickwit

/ˈθɪk.wɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A stupid or foolish person, especially one who is obstinately ignorant or obstinately obstinate.

“He was called a thickwit for refusing to accept the obvious explanation.”

2. verb

to speak or act like a thickwit

“After watching the absurd movie, he thickwittedly started to make fun of the characters.”

Synonyms

  • blockhead
  • fool

Antonyms

  • genius
  • sage