Smart and Witless

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Smart adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.

Usage example: something one sees so rarely on TV: a smart sitcom

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Witless is an antonym for smart.

Nearby Words: smarten, smartness, smartly

Witless adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Usage example: a dog so witless that it is barely trainable

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Smart is an antonym for witless in foolish topic.

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