unintelligent

un·in·tel·li·gent

 (ŭn′ĭn-tĕl′ə-jənt)
adj.
Having or displaying a lack or small amount of intelligence.

un′in·tel′li·gence n.
un′in·tel′li·gent·ly adv.
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unintelligent

(ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt)
adj
1. lacking intelligence; stupid; foolish
2. not endowed with a mind or intelligence
ˌuninˈtelligence n
ˌuninˈtelligently adv
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un•in•tel•li•gent

(ˌʌn ɪnˈtɛl ɪ dʒənt)

adj.
1. deficient in intelligence; dull; stupid.
2. not endowed with intelligence.
[1600–10]
un`in•tel′li•gence, n.
un`in•tel′li•gent•ly, adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unintelligent - lacking intelligence; "a dull job with lazy and unintelligent co-workers"
stupid - lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
intelligent - having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree; "is there intelligent life in the universe?"; "an intelligent question"
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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
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unintelligent

adjective
Displaying a complete lack of forethought and good sense:
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Translations

unintelligent

[ˈʌnɪnˈtelɪdʒənt] ADJpoco inteligente
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unintelligent

[ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪənt] adjinintelligent(e)
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unintelligent

adjunintelligent; approach, actionunklug, ungeschickt; not unintelligenteigentlich ganz intelligent
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unintelligent

[ˌʌnɪnˈtɛlɪdʒənt] adjpoco intelligente
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