intelligent

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smart

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skilled

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creative

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wise

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clever

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intellectual

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sharp

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bright

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"Dumb" is an English word that dates back to Old English (around the 9th–10th century), originally meaning "mute" or unable to speak. Over time, especially from the 16th century onward, it developed a figurative meaning referring to someone lacking intelligence or the ability to think clearly. The term is used in informal, educational, or critical contexts to describe poor judgment or mental slowness. It is mildly derogatory but not vulgar, and its offensiveness depends on tone and context, sometimes used teasingly rather than harshly.

What is the origin of the term "dumb" and how is it used?

dumb

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ignorant

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unintellectual

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unwise

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foolish

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unintelligent

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simple-minded

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slow

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brainless

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mindless

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silly

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aware

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Here, you will learn some English words related to Intelligence that are necessary for the Basic Academic IELTS exam.

كلمات IELTS الأكاديمية الأساسية لـ "الذكاء"

Describing Intelligence

Intelligence

Basic Academic IELTS Words for "Intelligence"