witzlos

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German witzelōs, from Old High German wizzilos (“witless”). By surface analysis, Witz (“wit”) +‎ -los (“-less”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɪt͡sloːs/ Hyphenation: witz‧los Rhymes: -oːs === Adjective === witzlos (strong nominative masculine singular witzloser, comparative witzloser, superlative am witzlosesten) witless, dull, lacking cleverness and humour Synonyms: geistlos, ungewitzt (informal) pointless (having no purpose) Synonym: sinnlos ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Witzlosigkeit === Further reading === “witzlos” in Duden online “witzlos”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “witzlos” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.