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imbecile
[ im-buh-sil, -suhlor, especially British, -seel ]
noun
Don't stand there like an imbecile. Open the door!
- Psychology. (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) a person of the second order in a former and discarded classification of intellectual disability, above the level of idiocy, having a mental age of seven or eight years and an intelligence quotient of 25 to 50.
imbecile
noun
- psychol a person of very low intelligence (IQ of 25 to 50), usually capable only of guarding himself against danger and of performing simple mechanical tasks under supervision
- informal.an extremely stupid person; dolt
adjective
- of or like an imbecile; mentally deficient; feeble-minded
- stupid or senseless
an imbecile thing to do
Derived Forms
- ˈ¾±³¾²ú±ðËŒ³¦¾±±ô±ð±ô²â, adverb
- ËŒ¾±³¾²ú±ðˈ³¦¾±±ô¾±³Ù²â, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ¾±³¾Â·²ú±ð·³¦¾±±ô·¾±³¦ adjective
- ¾±³¾Â·²ú±ð·³¦¾±±ô±ð·±ô²â adverb
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of imbecile1
Example Sentences
Vance posted on X that one of his right-wing critics was a “mouth breathing imbecile†and then deleted the post.
The account also retweeted another user who posted that you had to be an “imbecile†or a “brain dead leftie†to think wanting “to protect your homeland from rapists and terrorists is racistâ€.
“For this imbecile ... don’t let him forget that I came to the United States as Canelo and he only profited with my name. He made money,†Ãlvarez responded to De La Hoya.
While personal attacks are not uncommon in Latin American politics, Mr Milei surprised many when he attacked Pope Francis last year, calling the pontiff "an imbecile who defends social justice".
Internal records showed department staff had decided not to respond to some of their comments and called one police chief an “imbecile.â€
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