Nitwit and Polymath

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Nitwit noun - A stupid person.

Usage example: an absolute nitwit as far as geography is concerned

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Polymath is an antonym for nitwit.

Polymath noun - A person of great and varied learning.

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Nitwit is an antonym for polymath.

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Polymath and Nitwit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nitwit/polymath

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