Dumb and Thinking

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Dumb

Dumb adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: don't call him dumb just because he makes the occasional mistake like the rest of us
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Thinking is an antonym for dumb.
Nearby Words: dumbness, dumbly, dumbed, dumbing

Thinking

Thinking adjective - Having the ability to reason.
Usage example: it's surprising to find thinking people who believe such nonsense
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Antonyms for Thinking
Dumb is an antonym for thinking in topics: rational, thoughtful, pertaining to thought.
Nearby Words: think, thinker, thinkable
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  • The other characters note he's an idiot, but when he gets into a fight, through either quick thinking or dumb luck, he's surprisingly capable.
    Source: Manga / Final Fantasy XII
  • Like, thinking that street crooks aren't dumb enough to incriminate themselves, or thinking that an assassination on a drug kingpin like Tuco won't draw in Salamancas like flies (as Mike warns him).
    Source: Reality Ensues / Live-Action TV
  • Dumb Blonde She's not actually dumb, although her cultural mindset and self-centered personality sometimes get in the way of thinking clearly.
    Source: Dumb Blonde
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