Definition of DIMWIT

dimwit

Plural: dimwits

Noun

  • A foolish or stupid person.
  • a stupid incompetent person
  • A person who is deficient in intelligence.

Examples

  • Only a DIMWIT would pass up a triple-word score in Scrabble.

Origin / Etymology

Compound of dim + wit.

Synonyms

doofus, half-wit, nitwit, fool, idiot

Scrabble Score: 12

dimwit: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dimwit: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dimwit: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

dimwit: valid Words With Friends Word