Dumb and Wacky

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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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Wacky and dumb are semantically related in crazy topic. In some cases you can use "Wacky" instead an adjective "Dumb".

Nearby Words: dumbness, dumbly, dumbed, dumbing

Wacky adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.

Usage example: one club member whose wacky ideas for fund-raisers usually produced groans

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Dumb and wacky are semantically related in crazy topic. Sometimes you can use "Dumb" instead an adjective "Wacky".

Power Pack (the original 1980s comic): Kid superheroes, except that instead of featuring wacky antics and dumb adult villains, the theme was played totally straight.

Source: Audience-Alienating Premise
In the end, Jennifer's roommate outright tells them that they don't need any wacky schemes to do so—Jennifer's dumb enough to simply kiss Brian if he asks.

Source: Web Video / Britanick
Not so much "wacky" as just plain dumb and impulsive, they thought that they could conquer Terra on their own...by attacking Clan Jade Falcon's occupation zone.

Source: Chaotic Stupid

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