nice-but-dim
/ˌnʌɪs bət ˈdɪm/British informal
adjective
Designating a person regarded as foolish, incompetent, and ingenuous, while also being utterly good-natured and unmalicious.
Origin
1980s; earliest use found in The Guardian. From nice + but + dim.
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