[adjective] [disapproving] - stupid or lacking intelligenceThe novel centres around a witless father who is continually being conned by his three children.The film looks set for disaster, with a witless script, bad direction and poor acting.See also wits.(disapproving) If you scare/frighten someone witless, you give them a great fright.I wish Rachel would drive a bit more slowly - I was scared witless the last time she drove me down to London.
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Meaning of WITLESS in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012