Definition for Witlessness:

• The quality of being witless.

Synonyms for Witlessness:

• n.

  •folly (noun)
  • unsoundness,
  • inanity,
  • absurdity,
  • triviality,
  • imbecility,
  • preposterousness,
  • irrationality,
  • craziness,
  • rashness,
  • fatuity,
  • lunacy,
  • idiocy,
  • vice,
  • madness,
  • imprudence,
  • impracticality,
  • indiscretion.
  •foolishness (noun)
  • irresponsibility,
  • fool trick,
  • insensibility,
  • horse feathers,
  • Fooleries,
  • poppycock,
  • carryings-on,
  • twaddle,
  • ludicrousness,
  • rubbish,
  • claptrap,
  • carrying-on,
  • absurdness,
  • weakness,
  • mistake,
  • tommyrot,
  • foolery,
  • unreasonableness,
  • unwiseness,
  • bunk.
  •imbecility (noun)
  • zaniness,
  • tomfoolery.
  •psychopathy (noun)
  • psychopathy,
  • insaneness.
  •stupidity (noun)
  • ineptitude,
  • nonsense,
  • giddiness,
  • simplicity,
  • frivolity.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • daftness,
  • folly,
  • foolishness,
  • inadvisability,
  • insanity,
  • nonsensicality,
  • obliquity,
  • recklessness,
  • senselessness,
  • silliness,
  • stupidity,
  • Asininity,
  • Obliquities,
  • dottiness,
  • idiocies,
  • dumb thing to do,
  • dumb trick.
  •Other relevant words:
  • fatuous,
  • gormlessness,
  • unwise saying.

Antonyms for Witlessness:

• n.

  • folly
    judgment, knowledge, carefulness, intelligence, seriousness, understanding, wisdom, care, sense.
  • foolishness
    prudence, thoughtfulness, circumspection, wiseness, caution.
  • insaneness
    calm, saneness, peace, calmness.
  • insanity
    balance, certainty, reality, sanity, soundness, truth, fact, wellness.
  • stupidity
    acumen, Canniness, shrewdness.
  • Other antonyms:
    perspicacity, brightness, reasonability, brilliance, cleverness, smartness, sensibleness, logicalness, quick-wittedness, rationalness, sharpness, reasonableness, wit, sapience, rationality, keenness, sagacity, perception, Percipience, quickness, astuteness, discernment, sagaciousness, insight, braininess, validity, logicality, alertness, Sageness.

Witlessness Sentence Examples:

• For all his witlessness Val, poor fellow, knew when he was happy and comfortable and when he was not, and he did not need his grandmother to tell him that he was no favourite with General Boldero.

• That his landing had been opposed, was, they declared, no fault of theirs; it was all the witlessness of their ignorant followers, who had insisted on fighting.