Definition of witless | Bee Dictionary of English

But the smart stuff is being drowned out by a fierce, bullying, often witless tone of intolerance that has overtaken the left-wing sector of the blogosphere.
He knows that the Oxbridge dons are bored witless by papers that simply regurgitate the standard academic line.
Baumbach's new movie, Margot at the Wedding, studies a putative wedding involving an even more dysfunctional (and witless) family.

Ohio police chief takes criminals to task online
KENT, Ohio – If you’re up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you’re risking not only jail time or a fine but a swifter repercussion with a much larger audience: You’re in for a social media scolding from Police Chief David Oliver and some of his small department’s 52,000-plus Facebook fans. And Oliver does not mince words. In postings interspersed with ...
June 20, 2013 - The Nashua Telegraph
Police chief takes criminals to task on Facebook
If you're up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you're risking not only jail time or a fine but a swifter repercussion with a much larger audience: You're in for a social media scolding from police Chief David Oliver and some of his small department's 49,000 Facebook fans.And Oliver does not mince words.In postings interspersed with community messages and ...
June 17, 2013 - NBC NEWS
Ohio police department rips criminals in Facebook posts
If you're up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you're risking not only jail time or a fine but a swifter repercussion with a much larger audience: You're in for a social media scolding from police Chief David Oliver and some of his small department's 51,000 Facebook fans.
June 17, 2013 - Fox News

Alec Baldwin in AFP
I would be so happy if those shows went off the air. It is a huge problem in our business -- this microcosmic analysis and elevation of people who are just witless and talentless, or people with talent, like Lindsay Lohan, who struggle,...
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in NPR
Those who know nothing of Islam pretend that Islam counsels against war,the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeni wrote back in 1942. "Those [who say this] are witless. Those who study jihad will understand why Islam wants to conquer the whole...
David Heyman in USA Today
Ron is scared witless for the game,says Heyman.