English Explanatory Dictionary

half-brained

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Exhibiting low intelligence, as if having only half a brain.

Word forms

half-brained

Etymology

From half + brained.

Synonyms

brainless half-witted hare-brained addlebrained addlepated airheaded bee-brained beef-witted beefheaded beetle-headed birdbrained blockheaded Boeotian boneheaded boofheaded braindead bubbleheaded buffle-headed bullet-headed cerebrally challenged childish chowderheaded chuckleheaded crackbrained cretinous daft dense dented dim-bulb dim-headed dim-witted dim doltish dopey dozy drowsy dull-headed dull-minded dull-witted dull dumber than a box of rocks dumb dunderheaded empty-headed fatheaded feeble-minded flea-brained foolish fuzzy-headed fuzzy-minded goofy half-brained hammer-headed idiotic ignorant imbecilic inane insipid intellectually challenged knuckleheaded

Antonyms

brainy astute bright brilliant clever educated genius gifted ingenious intellectual intelligent keen knowledgeable piquant quick quick on the uptake quick-witted rational sagacious savvy scholared sharp smart talented whip-smart wise

Related words

half a brain half a head
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