Associations to the word «Imbecile»
Noun
- Idiot
- Fool
- Madman
- Thrash
- Asylum
- Degenerate
- Impression
- Crossover
- Criminal
- Buck
- Traitor
- Holmes
- Slang
- Corpse
- Wolfe
- Bunch
- Generation
- Immigration
- Bet
- Altogether
- Passion
- Smile
- Creature
- Throne
- Chaos
- Ivan
- Brain
- Declaration
- Conduct
- Monsieur
- Eldest
- Anger
- Blow
- Gentleman
- Pirate
- Madame
- Slavery
- Civilization
- Expression
- Treat
- Half
- Crowd
- Stick
- Prince
- Ruin
- Mind
- Lying
- Favor
- Assistance
Adjective
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Wiktionary
IMBECILE, noun. (obsolete) A person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.
IMBECILE, noun. (pejorative) A fool, an idiot.
IMBECILE, adjective. (dated) Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; especially, mentally weak.
Dictionary definition
IMBECILE, noun. A person of subnormal intelligence.
IMBECILE, adjective. Having a mental age of three to seven years.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.