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How to pronounce nitwit in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dimwit, doofus, half-wit
Type of simple, simpleton

Examples of nitwit

nitwit
Sooner or later, some player is going to clobber some nitwit in midcelebration.
From the usatoday.com
The usual nitwit science deniers have made their usual nitwit comments, of course.
From the independent.co.uk
As they should be for nitwit columnists who write about prosecuting attorneys.
From the thenewstribune.com
Looking at the vice presidential ticket, are we forgetting what a nitwit Biden is.
From the economist.com
For all I know you are a very clever guy, but you are a nitwit on climate science.
From the economist.com
We don't like to think about it, but any of us could get hit tomorrow by a nitwit.
From the edition.cnn.com
Yet, Buchanan could sleep well at night knowing that few knew he was a nitwit.
From the bostonherald.com
No one else wants anything to do with the clown but the media sure love the nitwit.
From the washingtontimes.com
Given that the diploma is now so dumbed down, you really have to be a nitwit to fail.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Dimwit: a stupid incompetent person
  • (nitwitted) (of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment
  • (Nitwits) Nittany Nation is the student cheering section supporting the Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team. Founded during the 2003/04 season, the section is present at the Bryce Jordan Center for every home game with its name on the court along the sideline. ...
  • A scatterbrained or stupid person
  • A slow-witted, stupid, or foolish person