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unintelligent [ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt] adj
1. lacking intelligence; stupid; foolish 2. not endowed with a mind or intelligence unintelligence n unintelligently adv ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
unintelligent adjective stupid, obtuse, dull, slow, thick, foolish, dense, dozy (Brit. informal), unthinking, gormless (Brit. informal), brainless, empty-headed, unreasoning, braindead (informal), dumb-ass (slang) He was abusive of Hemingway as an unintelligent philistine. bright, sharp, smart, clever, intelligent, thinking Translations unintelligent adj → unintelligent; approach, action → unklug, ungeschickt; not unintelligent → eigentlich ganz intelligent unintelligent [ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt] adj → poco intelligente unintelligent [ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt] adj → poco intelligente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I can't ride, can't play golf or billiards, and for an unintelligent chap like me," he wound up with a sigh, "there aren't a great many other ways of passing the time. In the midst of these, imagine that natural, clumsy, unintelligent, and mirthful animal, John; mighty well-behaved in comparison with other lads, although not up to the mark of the house in Randolph Crescent; full of a sort of blundering affection, full of caresses, which were never very warmly received; full of sudden and loud laughter which rang out in that still house like curses. In a word, it was Queequeg's conceit, that if a man made up his mind to live, mere sickness could not kill him: nothing but a whale, or a gale, or some violent, ungovernable, unintelligent destroyer of that sort. |
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