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Contexts ▼▲ Adjective Opposite of shrewd and knowledgeable in nature or acumen Opposite of having or showing shrewdness and good judgment Opposite of astute or wise in insight or intellect Opposite of having a keen or cunning intellect, especially in one's work Opposite of having an understanding of a fact Opposite of showing cleverness or ingenuity Opposite of having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook Opposite of especially skilled or qualified (to do something) and quick to learn Opposite of having or showing an ability to deal with people in a tactful way Opposite of having or showing great knowledge or learning (of a decision or judgement) Opposite of based on an understanding of the facts of the situation Noun Opposite of an (innate) understanding or perception of something Opposite of shrewd or spirited wisdom and resourcefulness Opposite of an acquired or natural skill at doing something Opposite of skill or diplomacy in dealing with others or with difficult issues Opposite of the ability to execute one's skills in an artful or crafty manner Opposite of the quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning Opposite of the capacity of the mind to acquire and apply knowledge and skills Verb Opposite of to know or understand something Opposite of to assimilate into one's understanding or comprehension Opposite of to clearly comprehend something (informal) Opposite of to comprehend or understand something (said) Opposite of to learn or come to an awareness of something … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Opposite of shrewd and knowledgeable in nature or acumen stupid unknowing gullible blunt coarse dull ignorant inexperienced kind naive obtuse rough slow unintelligent unstylish trusting unwary ingenuous unsuspecting innocent credulous unsuspicious exploitable susceptible unsophisticated trustful simple unguarded dupable easy green impressionable unworldly deceivable childlike unsceptical believing accepting foolish unskeptical biting silly over-trusting over-trustful easily deceived easily led born yesterday as green as grass wet behind the ears guileless artless simpleminded simple-minded idiotic inept naïve unclever undesigning straightforward unartful thick imbecile asinine shallow daft immature unwise undiscerning nescient dewy-eyed wide-eyed starry-eyed naif imprudent senseless uninformed jejune callow poor unaware uncognizant lazy unconscious unskilled unacquainted naïf slow-witted unsmart more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of having or showing shrewdness and good judgment foolish reckless unknowing bumbling inept lumpen obtuse unskilled awkward careless hasty honest idiotic ignorant imbecile imprudent incautious open rash silly stupid thoughtless uncareful unintelligent unwise unperceptive impolitic injudicious inadvisable daft blunt heedless dull indiscreet inattentive irrational uneducated witless senseless foolhardy uninformed unknowledgeable unsound unreasonable imperceptive inappropriate impercipient misguided brash irresponsible asinine absurd brainless undesirable crazy naive fatuous cuckoo fool harebrained featherheaded kooky loony looney insane simpleminded nonsensical nutty mad lunkheaded ill-advised ill-judged ill-considered short-sighted half-witted half-baked more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of astute or wise in insight or intellect unintelligent dense dim dim-witted ignorant obtuse dull slow slow-witted dumb brainless mindless idiotic imbecilic moronic unsmart daft vacuous vapid fatuous oafish simple thick simpleminded stupid gormless inane witless senseless doltish unreasoning airheaded blunt cretinous knuckleheaded unthinking bonehead boneheaded chuckleheaded deficient lamebrain lamebrained birdbrained dopey half-witted simple-minded thickheaded thick-witted unperceptive unbrilliant softheaded foolish dopy lunkheaded bubbleheaded opaque dunderheaded pinheaded brain-dead empty-headed weak-minded dorky soft dull-witted uneducated unknowing chowderheaded unobservant gullible imperceptive blockheaded muttonheaded wooden-headed useless naive addle-brained dunce-like inattentive woodenheaded dulled blunted lumpish imbecile pointless bovine delicate unwise naïve thoughtless uninformed dozy stolid dimwitted glaikit unresponsive limited crass divvy uncomprehending unaware moderate frank lazy old-fashioned forthright undefined low flat dark nice boring calm benevolent tasteless indefinite normal typical clumsy blockish half-baked slow on the uptake submissive irrational unreasonable more ❯ “He claims that Ebi is uncreative and unintelligent and is nothing more than a parrot.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of having a keen or cunning intellect, especially in one's work butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy stupid Adjective ▲ Opposite of having an understanding of a fact insensible oblivious unaware unconscious unmindful unwitting ignorant indifferent senseless thoughtless unfamiliar uninformed unknowledgeable unacquainted unqualified untrained clueless neglectful unlearned unenlightened inexperienced uneducated illiterate unintelligent nescient unschooled insensitive unfriendly heedless inattentive unversed benighted simple untutored unsophisticated dense naive empty-headed uncomprehending uninitiated unconversant untaught uninstructed unknowing misinformed unread incognizant unworldly ill-informed more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of showing cleverness or ingenuity unskilled amateurish inexpert untrained uneducated unexperienced unqualified inexperienced unskilful unskillful amateur hapless undeveloped unaccomplished inept untalented incompetent unfit inadequate unversed incapable unfitted inapt unschooled unprofessional unseasoned jackleg inferior clumsy substandard unable useless ineffectual novice unproficient bungling maladroit awkward ineffective hopeless ignorant green mediocre raw unhandy unacquainted new unpractised sub-par subpar under par below par second-rate two-bit third-rate unestablished unrealized unproven unproductive unsatisfactory graceless ungifted unresourceful talentless unfledged callow uncreative inadept dim poor unambitious ill-informed immature inefficient uninventive helpless unimaginative pathetic deficient blundering floundering unsuitable slow-witted incapacitated insufficient unequipped ham-fisted skill-less untutored untaught undisciplined cowboy uncultivated nescient dilettante uninformed unprepared wild non-technical non-professional not trained more ❯ “I am too stiffened by work, unskilled in travel, too unadaptable to begin again elsewhere.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of having or showing a rational, modern, and well-informed outlook ignorant short-sighted unaware uneducated unenlightened benighted confounded confused intolerant misled narrow-minded perplexed small-minded stupid uninformed in the dark Adjective ▲ Opposite of especially skilled or qualified (to do something) and quick to learn slow awkward clumsy dull gauche incompetent inept inexpert maladroit stupid disinclined incapable incorrect unintelligent unskilled Adjective ▲ Opposite of having or showing an ability to deal with people in a tactful way tactless impolitic undiplomatic gauche untactful indiscreet insensitive rude thoughtless unsubtle artless impolite tasteless untoward awkward clumsy unthoughtful unwise reckless unmannerly uncivil unrefined foolish careless incautious inconsiderate Adjective ▲ Opposite of having or showing great knowledge or learning ignorant illiterate uneducated unlettered benighted colloquial dark nonliterary unbookish unlearned unscholarly ill-educated shallow uninformed unschooled untaught unthinking common uncultured Adjective ▲ (of a decision or judgement) Opposite of based on an understanding of the facts of the situation groundless illogical invalid irrational nonrational nonsensical nonvalid unfounded uninformed unjustified unreasonable unreasoned unsound Noun ▲ Opposite of an (innate) understanding or perception of something ignorance inexperience inability ineptness misconception misinterpretation mistake misunderstanding release stupidity rawness greenness unfamiliarity unworldliness newness immaturity unawareness innocence callowness unenlightenment naivety naiveness nescience cluelessness freshness unexpertness lack of education lack of knowledge imprudence indiscretion obtuseness dullness thoughtlessness instability folly foolishness insensitivity body physicality silliness lack of perception denseness witlessness superficiality emotion disbelief inanity simpleton dumdum slowness dumbo impracticality insanity unreasonableness more ❯ Noun ▲ Opposite of shrewd or spirited wisdom and resourcefulness imprudence indiscretion stupidity cowardice idleness ignorance inanity indolence naivety unemployment Noun ▲ Opposite of an acquired or natural skill at doing something inability awkwardness clumsiness ineptitude disinclination ignorance incapacity incompetence ineptness lack want impotence incapability inefficiency inaptitude unskillfulness inexperience incompetency weakness ineffectiveness inutility failure ineffectuality hopelessness uselessness ineffectualness unfitness powerlessness helplessness stupidity amateurishness inexpertness inadequacy inefficacy deficiency insufficiency incapacitation frailty feebleness unsuitableness skillessness shortcoming inanity disability incapableness reason knowledge lack of skill skill-lessness inappropriateness inefficience cack-handedness lack of ability ham-fistedness lack of proficiency incompetences inabilities ineptnesses incapacities incapabilities decline block retreat stop stoppage retrogression halt inadequacies deficiencies incompetencies gaucheness inefficacies inefficiencies weaknesses frailties insufficiencies failing infirmity incapacitations failings infirmities failures inaptitudes lackings more ❯ Noun ▲ Opposite of skill or diplomacy in dealing with others or with difficult issues tactlessness clumsiness indiscretion insensitivity awkwardness rudeness agitation carelessness disregard gaucherie heavy-handedness ignorance impoliteness inability ineptness neglect negligence omission stupidity thoughtlessness upset bad manners lack of consideration lack of discretion Noun ▲ Opposite of the ability to execute one's skills in an artful or crafty manner artlessness ineptitude ineptness maladroitness candourUK candorUS frankness honesty honorUS honourUK ignorance inability incapacity innocence openness reality simplicity truthfulness uncleverness Noun ▲ Opposite of the quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning ignorance illiteracy illiterateness folly stupidity absurdity inability ineptness idiocy naivete incomprehension cluelessness senselessness unfamiliarity nescience brainlessness instability bewilderment injudiciousness thoughtlessness thickness benightedness obtuseness dumbness unawareness silliness incognizance philistinism dopiness disregard bêtise incapacity obliviousness dimness unscholarliness rawness simplicity indiscretion imprudence uncouthness vagueness oblivion denseness shallowness sciolism daftness witlessness callowness foolishness mindlessness unconsciousness inexperience unintelligence mental incapacity mental darkness slow-wittedness empty-headedness lack of knowledge lack of intelligence lack of education more ❯ Noun ▲ Opposite of the capacity of the mind to acquire and apply knowledge and skills stupidity ignorance brainlessness denseness doltishness foolishness mindlessness thickness dumbness unintelligence fatuity gormlessness obtuseness simpleness senselessness stupidness simplicity vacancy vacuity shallowness density dimness slowness nitwittedness insensibility oafishness incapacity gullibility witlessness boneheadedness dullness dulness dim-wittedness dull-headedness dull-wittedness feeble-mindedness slow-wittedness thick-headedness weak-mindedness lack of intelligence “Perhaps much of his stupidity was owing to the want of talent in his master, or rather his want of method in the art of teaching.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to know or understand something miss misunderstand misinterpret neglect overlook lose misconceive misapprehend misconstrue ignore mistake disregard miscomprehend misperceive misknow fail be unaware of confuse confound forget misread not get be ignorant get it wrong mix up get the wrong idea estimate guess misjudge miscalculate mistranslate fail to grasp be numb to be unaware to misreckon notice the absence of cover conceal suppress hide exclude be unconscious of be at cross-purposes get your lines crossed more ❯ Verb ▲ Opposite of to assimilate into one's understanding or comprehension ignore misconceive misunderstand discard not get lengthen disregard dismiss expand forget reject enlarge detail neglect Verb ▲ Opposite of to clearly comprehend something encipher encode encrypt cypherUK cipherUS code miss scramble fix mend question tangle Verb ▲ (informal) Opposite of to comprehend or understand something (said) miss avoid disallow fill lose misunderstand refuse reject Verb ▲ Opposite of to learn or come to an awareness of something aid assist confuse destroy disprove help ignore invalidate misunderstand neglect unsettle look away Find more words! 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