unintelligent
Example Sentences
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Popular culture has often depicted the dodo as clumsy and unintelligent, sometimes suggesting that its extinction was almost unavoidable.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
To be clear, this doesn’t mean coming across as unintelligent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Granted, he said his team did some “dumb” stuff and he criticized them for, “egregiously unintelligent fouls,” but his usual anger was mostly muted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2024
"For Donnie it's more of a way to get his father's attention, which he never will. And Donnie is a deeply unintelligent person. I've been asked this -- who's the stupidest one and it's him."
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2021
I sound so unintelligent and dimwitted when I write to you.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
