Gormless and Thick

Gormless

Gormless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: a comedy show that invariably portrays the British aristocracy as a bunch of gormless twits

Thick and gormless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thick" instead an adjective "Gormless".

Thick

Thick adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: couldn't believe that his guests were so thick that they were missing his hints that it was time to leave

Gormless and thick are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Gormless" instead an adjective "Thick".

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