Meaning Of The Word Imbecile

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imbecile
Imbecile means stupid.
countable noun: If you call someone an imbecile, you are showing that you think they are stupid or have done something stupid.
countable noun: In the past, people who had something wrong with their brains that made them seem less intelligent, or different from other people, were sometimes called imbeciles.

imbecile in American English
adjective: showing a lack of mental capacity
noun: a foolish or weak-minded person

imbecile in British English
adjective: stupid or senseless
noun: a person of very low intelligence (IQ of 25 to 50), usually capable only of guarding himself or herself against danger and of performing simple mechanical tasks under supervision

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