Dim and Smart

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Dim

Dim adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: she's kind of dim, but really sweet
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Smart is an antonym for dim in topics: stupid, darkish, not very intelligent, unfavorable with regard to opinion.
Nearby Words: dimness, dimly

Smart

Smart adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Usage example: a smart child who will do well in school
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Dim is an antonym for smart.
Nearby Words: smarten, smartness, smartly
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  • Fat Best Friend Stimpy acts as a Type C with elements of Type B to Ren in The Ren & Stimpy Show, being compassionate and dim witted in comparison to the smart yet manic Ren.
    Source: Fat Best Friend
  • At first, he was a smart, if a bit dim witted Deadpan Snarker who was at odds with Peter.
    Source: Fan Fic / Meg's Family Series
  • It seems she is pretending to be dim as to not be alienated by her much dimmer friends (while being smart enough to manipulate them).
    Source: Obfuscating Stupidity / Live-Action TV
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