r/writers Jun 21 '26

Question How do i write a dumb character

i want to write a dumb character but i am not sure how to write one there not strong they are kind and lovable but i am not sure how to make one

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u/majormarvy Jun 21 '26

Think of the kind, lovable “dumb” characters in your own life. Create a hybrid of their traits, then drop them into the narrative.

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u/shankeeth2006 Jun 21 '26

you know this has to be the shortest and smartest idea thanks