witless
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The animated franchise returns with a story that sees the titular yellow creatures on a chaotic and fairly witless journey through cinema’s past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
His denouement arrives when he accidentally tells his audience over a hot mic that they’re a bunch of witless, contemptible rubes; they turn on him and his popularity evaporates.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2024
And it’s, hands down, one of the most witless acts perpetuated at the hands of today’s parents.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
At the height of their fame, these witless pop culture icons even presented at the 1997 Academy Awards, just months after their first big-screen outing, “Beavis and Butt-Head Do America,” opened in theaters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
Not being entirely witless I got the picture that if we were going to die it wasn’t going to be from smallpox.
From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff
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