Look up: imbecile


  1. imbecile
    [adj] - having a mental age of three to seven years
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=imbecile

  2. Imbecile
    Learning disability
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. Imbecile
    Im'be·cile adjective [ Latin imbecillis , and imbecillus ; of unknown origin: confer French imbécile .] Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the i...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/11

  4. Imbecile
    Im'be·cile noun One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/11

  5. Imbecile
    Im'be·cile transitive verb To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men's courage. [ Obsolete] Jer. Taylor.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/11

  6. imbecile
    An obsolete term for a subclass of mental retardation or the individual classified therein. ... Origin: L. Imbecillus, weak, silly ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?imbecile

  7. imbecile
    imbecilic adjective having a mental age of three to seven years
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=imbecile

  8. Imbecile
    • (n.) One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind. • (v. t.) To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men`s courage. • (a.) Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/imbecile/

  9. imbecile
    Type: Term Pronunciation: im′bĕ-sil Definitions: 1. An obsolete term for a subclass of mental retardation or an individual classified therein.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=43608

  10. Imbecile
    Imbecile was a medical term used to describe a person with moderate to severe mental retardation, as well as for a type of criminal. It arises from the Latin word imbecillus, meaning weak, or weak-minded. "Imbecile" was once applied to people with an IQ of 26–50, between "moron" (IQ of 51–70) a...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbecile

  11. imbecile
    1) 'you fool!' 2) Dolt 3) Half-wit 4) Having a mental age of three to seven years 5) Idiotic 6) Imbecilic 7) Numbskull 8) One who doesn't know much 9) Stupid 10) Unintelligent
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/imbecile/1

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