unintelligent (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌʌnɪnˈtelɪdʒənt/

Definition

Lacking intelligence, sense, or reason; not smart.

Examples

• He made an unintelligent remark that revealed his ignorance of the subject.

• The plan seemed unintelligent and likely to fail from the start.

• She found it difficult to communicate with her unintelligent colleagues.

Synonyms of unintelligent

Words with a similar meaning to unintelligent:

• foolish
• stupid
• ignorant
• obtuse

Antonyms of unintelligent

Words with the opposite meaning to unintelligent:

• smart
• intelligent
• brilliant

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