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imbecile

One entry found.

Main Entry:
im·be·cile Listen to the pronunciation of imbecile
Pronunciation:
\ˈim-bə-səl, -ˌsil\
Function:
noun
usually offensive : a person affected with moderate mental retardation
— imbecile or im·be·cil·ic \ˌim-bə-ˈsil-ik\ Listen to the pronunciation of imbecilic adjective, usually offensive
— im·be·cil·i·ty \ˌim-bə-ˈsil-ət-ē\ noun, plural im·be·cil·i·ties usually offensive
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