nitwitted vs soft-witted

nitwitted and soft-witted both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nitwitted	No	Yes	No	No
soft-witted	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, nitwitted and soft-witted are synonyms defined as:

nitwitted and soft-witted: (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

Other synonyms of nitwitted include senseless, witless.

nitwitted (adjective)	soft-witted (adjective)
(of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment	(of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment