单词 | witlessness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwitlessness ˈwitlessness n. senselessness, folly, stupidity. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupidity, dullness of intellect > [noun] hardnessOE stuntnessc1000 sotshipc1050 witlessnessa1100 sotheada1200 dullness1398 bluntness1483 slowness1495 grossnessa1530 stupidity?1541 assishness?1548 dastardness1552 lourderie1555 dastardliness1556 blockishness1561 doltishness1569 sottage1569 sheepishness1574 doltry1581 sottishness1589 doltage1593 dorbellism1593 grout-headry1600 opacity1611 duncery1615 dunstery1615 stupidness1619 hebetude1621 insulsity1623 unintelligence1634 obtuseness1648 jobbernowlism1652 dullery1653 non-intelligence1653 blockheadishness1656 crassness1664 blockheadedness1716 stolidness1727 blockheadism1753 numbskullity1779 nincompoophood1791 duncishness1805 numbskullism1806 foziness1821 noodledum1821 obtusity1823 soft-headedness1823 noodledom1827 duncehood1829 dunderheadedness1830 sumphishness1830 asininity1831 dunderheadism1836 stockishness1837 dullardness1840 fat-headedness1840 stupor1845 duncedom1847 misintelligence1848 nincompoopery1850 wooden-headedness1850 dumminess1852 jolterheadedness1852 ninnyship1852 donkeyism1855 dumbness1860 beef-wittedness1863 crassitude1865 donkeyhood1869 slow-wittedness1869 chuckle-headedness1880 leatherheadedness1880 pinheadedness1884 numbskulledness1885 donkeydom1889 thickheadedness1889 density1894 moronism1922 nitwittedness1931 nitwittery1931 noodleness1931 dopiness1942 squirrel-headedness1955 nincompoopism1957 dim-wittedness1960 clottishness1961 a1100 in A. S. Napier Old Eng. Glosses (1902) 213 Socordia, torpor, dementia, witleasnes. 1599 E. Sandys Europæ Speculum (1632) 178 Divine blessing, which accompanieth good causes, where wickednesse or wilfull witlessenesse doth not barre against it. 1766 J. Fordyce Serm. Young Women II. vii. 40 The admiration raised by ‘a set of features..’, is often by the witlessness of the possessor thrown down in an instant. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 239 Wisdom was turned into witlessness. 1879 S. H. Butcher & A. Lang tr. Homer Odyssey 282 He kicked Odysseus on the hip in his witlessness. 1910 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Mar. 82/3 An artist..choosing to portray..the havoc and witlessness of mankind. < as lemmas |
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