Gormlessness
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
Simpleness and gormlessness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simpleness" instead a noun "Gormlessness".
Simpleness
Simpleness noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.
Usage example: we must always remember that the often frustrating simpleness of the mentally challenged does not alter the fact that they deserve respect
Gormlessness and simpleness are semantically related. (British) You can use "Gormlessness" instead a noun "Simpleness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- density and gormlessness
- density and simpleness
- thickness and gormlessness
- thickness and simpleness
- simplicity and gormlessness
- simplicity and simpleness
- foolishness and gormlessness
- foolishness and simpleness
- stupidity and gormlessness
- stupidity and simpleness
- senselessness and gormlessness
- senselessness and simpleness
- fatuity and gormlessness
- fatuity and simpleness
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