Imbecility

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  • noun. Great stupidity or foolishness.
  • noun. Something, such as an act or suggestion, that is considered stupid or foolish.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The condition or quality of being imbecile or impotent; weakness of either body or mind, but especially of the latter.
  • noun. Synonyms Infirmity, Imbecility, etc. (see debility); feebleness, childishness, idiocy, dotage.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, especially of mind.
  • noun. Something imbecilic; a stupid action, behaviour, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot
  • noun. a stupid mistake
    • Word Usage
    "Armitage gave himself a mental kick for what he termed his imbecility, and went back to the hotel."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    backwardness  error  fault  mental retardation  mistake  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    absurdity  apathy  baseness  carelessness  depravity  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    amentia  arrested development  asininity  backwardness  battiness  
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