Learning Disabilities Vocabulary

noun a small amount or quantity

adverb modifies the adjective 'bit' by indicating the degree to which something is not a bit

• She was not a bit interested in the proposal presented at the meeting.
• I'm not a bit tired, let's keep dancing!
• I'm not a bit feeling that new song, it's too slow for me.
• His words did not leave a bit of impact on her decision.

adjective describing someone who is forgetful, disorganized, or easily distracted

• Despite his scatterbrained tendencies, she trusted him with important tasks.
• I can be a bit scatterbrained when it comes to remembering appointments.
• My scatterbrained friend always forgets where he puts his keys.
• Her thoughts were like a scatterbrained jigsaw puzzle, all jumbled and disconnected.

adjective describing someone who is lacking in intelligence or quickness of mind

• The professor noticed that the student was slow-witted when it came to solving complex equations.
• I can't believe how slow-witted he is sometimes, it takes him forever to understand simple instructions.
• She's a bit slow-witted, so you might need to explain things a few times for her to get it.
• His slow-witted responses in the meeting made it clear that he was not on the same page as everyone else.

adjective Describing someone who is slow to understand or lacking in intelligence.

• The professor found it challenging to teach the hard of thinking students.
• Some people are just hard of thinking and need things explained multiple times.
• Don't bother explaining it to him, he's just hard of thinking.
• His stubbornness makes him hard of thinking when it comes to accepting new ideas.