Gormless and Thinking

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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

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Thinking is an antonym for gormless.

Thinking adjective - Having the ability to reason.

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Gormless is an antonym for thinking.

Nearby Words: think, thinker, thinkable

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