Gormlessness and Quickness

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

Usage example: the backbencher professed himself horrified by the gormlessness and naïveté of the prime minister

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Quickness is an antonym for gormlessness.

Quickness noun - A high rate of movement or performance.

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Gormlessness is an antonym for quickness.

Nearby Words: quick, quicken, quickly

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Quickness and Gormlessness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gormlessness/quickness

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