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imbecile
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Word definitions for imbecile in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Imbecile \Im"be*cile\, n. One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind; -- sometimes used as a pejorative term. (Psychology) A person with a degree of mental retardation between that of an idiot and a moron; in a former classification of mentally ...
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Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a mental age of three to seven years [syn: imbecilic , idiotic ] n. a person of subnormal intelligence [syn: idiot , cretin , moron , changeling , half-wit , retard ]
Usage examples of imbecile.
It seems, therefore, that just as irrational animals are not baptized, so neither should madmen and imbeciles in those cases be baptized.
First Consul to intimate to foreign powers, while at the same time he assured himself against the return of the Bourbons, that the system which he proposed to adopt was a system of order and regeneration, unlike either the demagogic violence of the Convention or the imbecile artifice of the Directory.
Frequently the disease is intensified in the offspring into cretinism, and I can conceive of no sight more disgusting than that which so often met our view, of a goitrous mother suckling her imbecile child.
As he listened he thought of his eldest son, partly imbecile, all but a lusus naturae, separated from his wife immediately after marriage, through whom there could never be succession--he thought of him, and for the millionth time in his life winced in impotent disdain.
Then, as I turned a corner at the highest permissible speed, there stood one of these operetta warriors with feathers in his imbecile hat and a paintbox on his chest.
Damn the miserable stupidity of the Summers, those jeering, stinking imbeciles who would cheerfully carry out their purge of knowledge.
It is quite likely that the extravasation fills the whole brain, in which case he will die in the imbecile state in which he is lying now.
All her immediate surroundings, the wearisome country, the middle-class imbeciles, the mediocrity of existence, seemed to her exceptional, a peculiar chance that had caught hold of her, while beyond stretched, as far as eye could see, an immense land of joys and passions.
You were warned in the letter Rait wrote you not to bring him or that sabered imbecile Narayan Singh.
A tri-coloured cockade placed on the forehead of the great King still bore witness of the imbecile turpitude of the Convention.
When we get to Auckland the drunken imbecile can resume his command, and then he is at liberty to wreck himself, if that is his fancy.
Surely the house of Bercy has cause for joy, with an imbecile for the first in succession and a traitor for the second!
When the imbecile Duke Leopold John died and Philip succeeded, the neutrality of Bercy had been proclaimed, but this neutrality had since been violated, and there was danger at once from the incursions of the Austrians and the ravages of the French troops.
Our priests are not imbecile Trappists and Carthusians, to be reduced to inaction and silence.
The Huntsmen strut about with imbecile narcissism in black leather jackets and studded belts, flexing their muscles for the fags to feel.