Slow-wittedness (Noun)
Meaning
The quality of being mentally slow and limited.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The slow-wittedness of the character often led to comedic misunderstandings in the movie.
- Her slow-wittedness made it difficult for her to grasp complex ideas presented in class.
- The plot of the novel relied heavily on the slow-wittedness of the main character to create dramatic irony.
- His slow-wittedness hindered his ability to keep up with the fast-paced dialogue in the play.
- The portrayal of the villain's slow-wittedness was met with criticism for being overly stereotypical.