Barmy and Witless

Barmy

Barmy adjective - Having or showing a very abnormal or sick state of mind.
Usage example: a farm in Yorkshire that seemed to be run by a barmy old man

Witless and barmy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Witless" instead an adjective "Barmy".

Nearby Word: barm

Witless

Witless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Barmy and witless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barmy" instead an adjective "Witless".
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