witless

  • 11witless — adjective Date: before 12th century 1. destitute of wit or understanding ; foolish 2. mentally deranged ; crazy < drive one witless with anxiety William Styron > • witlessly adverb • witlessness noun …

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  • 12witless — wit|less [ˈwıtləs] adj 1.) be scared witless feeling very frightened 2.) not very intelligent or sensible = ↑stupid &GT;witlessly adv &GT;witlessness n [U] …

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  • 13Witless Bay Ecological Reserve — is an ecological preserve close to St. John s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Witless Bay Ecological Reserve consists of four islands: Gull Island, Green Island, Great Island, and Pee Pee Island. Immense numbers of nesting birds nest on&#8230; …

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  • 14Witless Protection — Infobox Film name = Witless Protection caption = Theatrical release poster director = Charles Robert Carner producer = J.P. Williams writer = Charles Robert Carner starring = Larry the Cable Guy Jenny McCarthy Joe Mantegna Ivana Milicevic Lisa&#8230; …

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  • 15Witless Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador — Infobox Settlement official name = Witless Bay other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = Town motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = city logo = citylogo size = pushpin pushpin …

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  • 16witless — witlessly, adv. witlessness, n. /wit lis/, adj. lacking wit or intelligence; stupid; foolish. [bef. 1000; ME; OE witleas. See WIT1, LESS] * * * …

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  • 17witless — adjective Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment …

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  • 18witless — Synonyms and related words: a stranger to, abnormal, apish, asinine, asleep, batty, bedlamite, befooled, beguiled, bereft of reason, besotted, blind to, brainless, brainsick, buffoonish, caught napping, cockeyed, crackbrained, cracked, crazed,&#8230; …

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  • 19witless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. senseless, brainless; silly, foolish, pointless, idiotic, moronic, imbecilic, dumb (sl.); half witted, dull, thick, stupid, scatterbrained, muddle headed, dopy (sl.). See ignorance. II (Roget s 3&#8230; …

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  • 20witless — adj. == mad. RG. 216; at a loss. Pilate, 242 …

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