/gawm"lis/ , adj. Chiefly Brit. Informal.
lacking in vitality or intelligence; stupid, dull, or clumsy.
Also, gormless .
[ 1740-50; dial. (Scots, N England) gaum heed, attention (ME gome gaumr; akin to Goth gaumjan to observe) + -LESS ]
/gawm"lis/ , adj. Chiefly Brit. Informal.
lacking in vitality or intelligence; stupid, dull, or clumsy.
Also, gormless .
[ 1740-50; dial. (Scots, N England) gaum heed, attention (ME gome gaumr; akin to Goth gaumjan to observe) + -LESS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012