half-wit
English Thesaurus
1. a stupid incompetent person (noun.person)
hypernym | : | simple, simpleton, |
definition | : | a person lacking intelligence or common sense (noun.person) |
domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
2. a person of subnormal intelligence (noun.person)
hypernym | : | simple, simpleton, |
definition | : | a person lacking intelligence or common sense (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | mongoloid, |
definition | : | a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | check, delay, retard, |
definition | : | slow the growth or development of (verb.change) |
derivation | : | moronic, |
definition | : | having a mental age of between eight and twelve years (adj.all) |
derivation | : | cretinous, |
definition | : | afflicted with cretinism (adj.all) |
derivation | : | check, delay, retard, |
definition | : | slow the growth or development of (verb.change) |
derivation | : | moronic, |
definition | : | having a mental age of between eight and twelve years (adj.all) |
derivation | : | cretinous, |
definition | : | afflicted with cretinism (adj.all) |
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