English Explanatory Dictionary

witted

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. having a specified form of wit (intellectual ability)
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of wit

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪtɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-witted.wav

Word forms

witted

Etymology

From Middle English witted, ywitted, equivalent to wit + -ed. Compare Old English witod (“appointed, ordained, assured, certain”).

Derived words

beef-witted bird-witted blunt-witted cat-witted dim-witted dull-witted fat-witted fine-witted gross-witted half-witted hasty-witted hen-witted keen-witted lean-witted light-witted nimble-witted quarter-witted quick-witted shallow-witted sharp-witted short-witted simple-witted slow-witted thick-witted
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