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Nitwit (Noun)

Meaning

A stupid incompetent person.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Usages

  • Colloquialism

Examples

  • The new employee turned out to be a complete nitwit and couldn't even manage to make a decent cup of coffee.
  • My brother's friend is such a nitwit, he got lost on the way to my house even though I gave him directions.
  • The politician's latest gaffe has led many to label him a nitwit who is unfit for office.
  • After watching the reality TV show, I couldn't help but think that the contestants were all nitwits who didn't deserve to win.
  • The IT department is run by a nitwit who can't even fix a simple printer jam, let alone deal with complex network issues.

Synonyms

  • Dimwit
  • Half-wit
  • Doofus

Hypernyms

  • Simpleton
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