witlessly

wit·less (w

adj.

Lacking intelligence or wit; foolish.

witless·ly adv.

witless·ness n.

witless [ˈwɪtlɪs]

adj

lacking wit, intelligence, or sense; stupid

witlessly adv

witlessness n

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Adj.

witless - (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

nitwitted, soft-witted, senseless

stupid - lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity

witless

adjective foolish, crazy, stupid, silly, dull, daft (informal), senseless, goofy (informal), idiotic, dozy (Brit. informal), inane, loopy (informal), crackpot (informal), moronic, obtuse, unintelligent, empty-headed, asinine, imbecilic, braindead (informal), dumb-ass (slang), halfwitted, rattlebrained (slang) clueless, witless and one-dimensional pop stars

Translations

witless [ˈwɪtlɪs] ADJ → estúpido, tonto
to scare sb witless → dar un susto mortal a algn

witless

adj (= mentally defective) → schwachsinnig; (= stupid, silly) → dumm, blöd(e) (inf); (= lacking wit) prose → geistlos; to be scared witless → zu Tode erschreckt sein; to be bored witless → sich zu Tode langweilen

witless [ˈwɪtlɪs] adj (pej) → stupido/a
to scare sb witless → spaventare qn a morte
to be scared witless → essere spaventato/a a morte

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brainless
Bright
clever
clueless
crass
daft
dozy
fatuous
foolish
idiot
imbecile
insensate
insensately
Lackbrain
mindless
nitwitted
obtuse
senseless
silly

The CRA, meanwhile, witlessly continued reporting the derogatory account because the debt collector had ?

The Seamier Side of the Credit Reporting Business by Meridith Berk / Finance and Investment community

Roberts, Emerton and Warnock stream forward: there are options down the right but the ball is witlessly shanked out of play.

Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United - as it happened by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk

And here the Coen brothers have repeatedly crossed the line to get some easy laughs out of otherwise witlessly malignant dialogue.

Coen Brothers’ Burn After Reading Is Too Hot to Handle! by Andrew Sarris / The New York Observer

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