imbecility Synonyms

imbecility Meaning

Wordnet

imbecility (n)

retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot

a stupid mistake

Webster

imbecility (n.)

The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind.

FAQs About the word imbecility

retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot, a stupid mistakeThe quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind.

stupidity, idiocy,insanity, absurdity, folly, inanity, foppery,bêtise,madness, lunacy

sagacity, prudence, discretion, prudence, discretion, wisdom,wisdom, sagacity,forethought, inspiration

The imbecility of the plan became apparent as soon as it was put into action.

His constant imbecility in handling financial matters led to significant losses for the company.

The court dismissed his argument as utter imbecility, lacking any legal merit.

It's frustrating to witness the imbecility of some individuals who refuse to acknowledge scientific facts.