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nitwittery

nitwittery noun: behaviour of nitwits; folly.

Noun

nitwittery (uncountable)

  1. Behaviour of nitwits; folly.

Origin of nitwittery

From nitwit + -ery.

Questions about nitwittery

What does nitwittery mean?
Nitwittery means behaviour of nitwits; folly.
What part of speech is nitwittery?
Nitwittery is a noun.

Words near nitwittery in the dictionary

  1. nitwit
  2. nitwits
  3. nitwitted
  4. nitwittedly
  5. nitwittedness
  6. nitwittery
  7. nitwittish
  8. Nitz
  9. Nitzel
  10. Nitzels
  11. Nitzes

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