Doltishness and Perspicacity

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Doltishness noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.

Usage example: she's usually quite bright, with only occasional moments of inexplicable doltishness

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Perspicacity is an antonym for doltishness.

Perspicacity noun - The capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions.

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Doltishness is an antonym for perspicacity.

Nearby Word: perspicacious

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Perspicacity and Doltishness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/doltishness/perspicacity

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