stupidity vs slow-wittedness
slow-wittedness vs stupiditystupidity and slow-wittedness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stupidity | Yes | No | No | No |
| slow-wittedness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
slow-wittedness is a hyponym of
stupidity; that is, slow-wittedness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
stupidity:
- stupidity: a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
- slow-wittedness: the quality of being mentally slow and limited
Other hyponyms of stupidity include
denseness, dumbness, dullness, obtuseness, backwardness, mental retardation, retardation, slowness, subnormality, craziness, folly, foolishness, madness, vacuousness.
| stupidity (noun) | slow-wittedness (noun) |
|---|---|
| a stupid mistake | the quality of being mentally slow and limited |
| a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience |
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