How to pronounce witless
“witless” pronunciation in British English
Listen to witless in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“witless” in real sentences
36 clips in the index · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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been scared witless over the past week?
UK Parliament
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it I hate all three of the sad spectacle witless
MooLer
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who are scared witless by Labour’s family farm tax.
The Scottish Parliament
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So, the whole thing is told in this sort of witless
The 92nd Street Y
Words that sound like “witless”
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