Usually means: Lacking quickness and sharpness mentally.
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  1. underwit: Merriam-Webster
  2. underwit: Collins English Dictionary
  3. underwit: Wiktionary
  4. underwit: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (underwit)

▸ noun:  An underwitted person; a nitwit.

Similar:
nimwit, nitwit, halfwit, wantwit, panwit, witling, numbwit, nidget, dullwit, numbnuts, more...

Opposite:
overwit, high intelligence

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Similar:
nimwit, nitwit, halfwit, wantwit, panwit, witling, numbwit, nidget, dullwit, numbnuts, more...

Opposite:
overwit, high intelligence



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