HALF-WITTED

Meaning of HALF-WITTED in English

If you describe someone as half-witted , you think they are very stupid, silly, or irresponsible. ( INFORMAL )

ADJ [ disapproval ]

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

HALF-WITTED — adjective see: half-wit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HALF-WITTED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : silly , senseless 2. : mentally deficient : foolish , imbecile • half-wit·ted·ly adverb • half-wit·ted·ness …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HALF-WITTED — (a.) Weak in intellect; silly.
Английский словарь Webster
HALF-WITTED — ( a. ) Weak in intellect; silly.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HALF-WITTED — — half-wittedly , adv. — half-wittedness , n. /haf"wit"id, hahf"-/ , adj. 1. feeble-minded. 2. foolish; stupid. [ 1635-45 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALF WITTED — n. dim witted, slow, stupid, boneheaded
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HALF-WITTED — see half-wit
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HALF-WITTED — adj weak in intellect; silly.
Webster English vocab
HALF-WITTED — half-witted BrE AmE ˌhɑːf ˈwɪt ɪd ◂ § ˌhæf-, -əd AmE ˌhæf ˈwɪt̬ əd ◂ ▷ half-witted|ly li ▷ half-witted|ness …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HALF-WITTED — ➡ halfwit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF-WITTED — See main entry: ↑ half-wit
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HALF-WITTED — If you describe someone as ~, you think they are very stupid, silly, or irresponsible. (INFORMAL) ADJ disapproval
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HALF-WITTED — Function: adjective Synonyms: RETARDED , backward, dim-witted, dull, feebleminded, imbecile, moronic, simpleminded, slow, slow-witted
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HALF-WITTED — a. Dull, stupid, stolid, doltish, foolish, soft, silly, shallow, sappy, weak-headed, weak-minded, feeble-minded, shallow-brained, blunt-witted, dull-witted, thick-skulled.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
HALF-WITTED — adjective Synonyms: retarded , backward, dim-witted, dull, feebleminded, imbecile, moronic, simpleminded, slow, slow-witted
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALF-WITTED — 25B6; adjective (informal) . See stupid senses 1, 2.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HALF-WITTED — прил. слабоумный, глупый Syn : imbecile, weak-headed слабоумный; придурковатый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — Слабоумный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — Слабоумен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — Скудоумный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — Скудоумен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — Полоумный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — Малоумный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HALF-WITTED — 1> слабоумный 2> придурковатый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HALF-WITTED — прил.слабоумный, глупый Syn:imbecile, weak-headed
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HALF WITTED — (a) придурковатый; слабоумный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HALF-WITTED — a 1) слабоумный 2) придурковатый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HALF-WITTED — 1> слабоумный 2> придурковатый
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HALF WITTED — придурковатый, слабоумный, полоумный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HALF WITTED — придурковатый, слабоумный, полоумный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HALF-WITTED — прил. слабоумный, глупый Syn: imbecile , weak-headed
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HALF-WITTED — прил. слабоумный, глупый Syn: imbecile, weak-headed
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HALF-WITTED — _a. слабоумный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HALF-WITTED — a. слабоумный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
HALF-WITTED — слабоумный
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
HALF-WITTED — слабоумный
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
HALF-WITTED — _a. слабоумный
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
HALF-WITTED — [adj.] слабоумный, очень глупый
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
HALF-WITTED — a слабоумный, очень глупый
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
HALF-WITTED — прил. слабоумный, глупый Syn : imbecile, weak-headed слабоумный; придурковатый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WITTED — QUICK~: sagaci, inteligent
English interlingue dictionary
WITTED — adjective Date: 14th century having wit or understanding
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HALF — I. ˈha]f, haa(ə)], hai], hȧ], hä]; in sense 2b the f is often lost when “past” follows noun ( plural …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WITTED — |wid.ə̇d, -itə̇d adjective Etymology: Middle English, from wit (II) + -ed : having wit or understanding — usually used in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WITTED — (a.) Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy.
Английский словарь Webster
WITTED — ( a. ) Having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WITTED — — wittedness , n. /wit"id/ , adj. having wit or wits (usually used in combination): quick-witted; slow-witted; dull-witted. [ 1350-1400; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HALF — /haf, hahf/ , n. , pl. halves /havz, hahvz/ , adj. , adv. n. 1. one of two equal or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WITTED — adj. intelligent, perceptive, clever; having a wit or understanding of a particular nature (e.g. slow-witted)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HALF — I. ˈhaf, ˈhäf noun ( plural halves ˈhavz, ˈhävz) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English healf; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WITTED — adjective Date: 14th century : having wit or understanding — usually used in combination dull- witted quick- witted
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WITTED — adj having (such) a wit or understanding; as, a quick-witted boy.
Webster English vocab
HALF — adj part; side; behalf. 2. half ·vt to halve. ·see halve. 3. half ·adj consisting of a moiety, or half; …
Webster English vocab
WITTED — [wit.ted] adj (14c): having wit or understanding--usu. used in combination "dull-witted" "quick-witted"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HALF — [half] n, pl halves [ME, fr. OE healf; akin to OHG halb half] (bef. 12c) 1 a: either of two …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-WITTED — -witted BrE AmE ˈwɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈwɪt̬ əd ▷ — slow-witted ˌsləʊ ˈwɪt ɪd ◂ -əd AmE ˌsloʊ ˈwɪt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HALF
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HALF — / hɑːf; NAmE hæf/ noun , determiner , pronoun , adverb ■ noun ( pl. halves / hɑːvz; NAmE hævz/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF — I. half 1 S1 W1 /hɑːf $ hæf/ BrE AmE predeterminer , pronoun , adjective [only before noun] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HALF
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HALF
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HALF
Oxford English vocab
HALF — ( halves /hɑ:vz, AM hævz/ ) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HALF — I. predeterminer COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a half moon (= looking like half a circle ) ▪ A half moon …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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