as in thickness
the quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind
frustrated by the apparent dim-wittedness of the clerks in customer service
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Their midweight thickness offers enough cushion for miles of walking through the streets of New York City, without causing sweat.—
Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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The thickness of this layer causes light interference effects, giving the fabric a vivid purple appearance similar to the colors seen in soap bubbles.—
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After all, the best homes are born out of slowness rather than speed.—
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But smaller and niche-y vendors have been reluctant to ship the company this year given the retailer’s slowness in paying, leaving it without enough on its floors to regain sales.—
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Each slipper’s lightweight design includes high-density memory foam insoles to support your feet and offer cushioning with each step.—
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Having proven the theoretical concept, the team’s next phase involves optimizing power extraction, extending the system’s operational speed range, and exploring how arrays of multiple devices can interact to maximize energy density.—
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Anua Niacinamide 10 + TXA 4 Serum The first line of defense this serum targets is dullness.—
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Fraxel can improve the skin’s overall appearance, addressing everything from uneven tone and dullness to age spots to acne scars and wrinkles.—
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So please excuse my ignorance and stupidity here, but.—
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That’s how stupidity often is—causing problems, but also presenting opportunities.—
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“Dim-wittedness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dim-wittedness. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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