A person of subnormal intelligence.
Term once used in psychiatry to describe people of moderately low intelligence.
Having a mental age of three to seven years.
A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton; an idiot.
1 Godoy reigned in Spain under the name of the imbecile Charles IV.
2 At the end of it is the imbecile death of the nation.
3 It is only the imbecile who does not succeed in doing so.
4 The imbecile baron then got out; his shoulder was out of joint.
5 The mother almost became an imbecile after the birth of the monster.
6 I stripped him to his skin; he only laughed like an imbecile .
7 Hawkins speaks one word at a time, as if to an imbecile .
8 Thank God for Jones, and for his being such a perfect imbecile .
9 She stared at her son, swaying backwards and forwards in imbecile misery.
10 At the bottom of the Abyss they are feeble, besotted, and imbecile .
11 Her serious expression extinguished the imbecile grin of which I was conscious.
12 Zere ees nobody alive now but possibly zee imbecile ees still living.
13 The Emperor Claudius played like an imbecile , and Nero like a madman.
14 And all of us save Trampas fell into fits of imbecile laughter.
15 After that, a gibbering imbecile , he went to live in Bughouse Alley.
16 This imbecile little dog was not possessed of much delicacy of feeling.
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