nitwit (Meaning)
nitwit (n)
a stupid incompetent person
Synonyms & Antonyms of nitwit
Synonyms:
- dumbbell
- schlump
- screwball
- madman
- schlemiel
- butt
- knucklehead
- dodo
- dummy
- ignoramus
- pinhead
- airhead
- shlub
- character
- scatterbrain
- donkey
- codger
- blockhead
- schnook
- mockery
- crank
- chump
- numskull
- yo-yo
- know-nothing
- weirdo
- goon
- birdbrain
- imbecile
- madwoman
- schlub
- daredevil
- gander
- laughingstock
- oddball
- stock
- ding-a-ling
- featherbrain
- dupe
- crackpot
- dope
- kook
- fathead
- dunce
- dork
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
nitwit Sentence Examples
- Despite his intelligence in some areas, he could be a complete nitwit when it came to common sense.
- Don't listen to him; he's just a nitwit who doesn't know what he's talking about.
- Only a nitwit would believe such an outrageous conspiracy theory without any evidence.
- She made a nitwit of herself by forgetting the simplest details of the presentation.
- Every group has its resident nitwit who constantly blurts out inappropriate comments.
- He acted like a total nitwit during the interview, completely ruining his chances of getting the job.
- It's frustrating trying to work with a nitwit who can't follow basic instructions.
- Despite her book smarts, she often behaves like a nitwit in social situations.
- Being labeled as a nitwit by his peers only fueled his determination to prove them wrong.
- Don't underestimate him just because he comes across as a bit of a nitwit; he's actually quite skilled in his field.
FAQs About the word nitwit
a stupid incompetent person
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thinker, brain, thinker, genius, sage,brain, genius, sage,,
Despite his intelligence in some areas, he could be a complete nitwit when it came to common sense.
Don't listen to him; he's just a nitwit who doesn't know what he's talking about.
Only a nitwit would believe such an outrageous conspiracy theory without any evidence.
She made a nitwit of herself by forgetting the simplest details of the presentation.
