not the sharpest tool

Related
  • dullLacking edge or interest
  • dimLow in light
  • slowLacking in speed
  • denseClosely packed together
  • thickHaving great depth

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Opposites
intelligence/mental acuity

not the sharpest toolgenius

Person of rare brilliance

brilliant · sharp as a tack · whip-smart · bright · razor-sharp

competence/capability

not the sharpest toolskilled

Having learned ability

expert · adept · proficient · ace · masterful

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