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Bitless vs Witless - What's the difference?

bitless | witless |

As adjectives the difference between bitless and witless

is that bitless is without a bit (piece of metal in a horse's mouth) while witless is destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment.

bitless

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (horse tack) without a bit (piece of metal in a horse's mouth).

    • witless

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment.

    • Usage notes

    * This term is frequently found in phrases such as (term), (term), and so on.