Dimwit is a related term of dolt.
In pejorative|lang=en terms the difference between dimwit and dolt
is that dimwit is (pejorative) a person who is deficient in intelligence while dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
As nouns the difference between dimwit and dolt
is that dimwit is (pejorative) a person who is deficient in intelligence while dolt is (pejorative) a stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
As a verb dolt is
(obsolete) to behave foolishly.
dimwit
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(pejorative) A person who is deficient in intelligence.
Synonyms
* See
Derived terms
* dimwitted
* dimwittedly
* dimwittedness
See also
* halfwit
* nitwit
dolt
English
Noun
(
en noun)
(pejorative) A stupid person; a blockhead or dullard.
* c. 1603 ,
- O gull! O dolt ! As ignorant as dirt!
* Drayton
- This Puck seems but a dreaming dolt .
Synonyms
* See also
Derived terms
* doltish
Anagrams
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