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imbecility
Overview of noun imbecility
The noun imbecility has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. imbecility -- (retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot)
2. stupidity, betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility -- (a stupid mistake)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun imbecility
2 senses of imbecility
Sense 1
imbecility
=> retardation, mental retardation, backwardness, slowness, subnormality
=> stupidity
=> inability
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
stupidity, betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility
=> mistake, error, fault
=> nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun imbecility
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun imbecility
2 senses of imbecility
Sense 1
imbecility
=> retardation, mental retardation, backwardness, slowness, subnormality
Sense 2
stupidity, betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility
=> mistake, error, fault
Antonyms of noun imbecility
Member Holonyms of noun imbecility
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Holonyms of noun imbecility
Attributes of noun imbecility
Derived Forms of noun imbecility
1 of 2 senses of imbecility
Sense 1
imbecility
RELATED TO>(adj) imbecile#1
=> imbecile, imbecilic, idiotic
Domain of noun imbecility
Domain Terms of noun imbecility
Familiarity of noun imbecility
imbecility used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun imbecility
2 senses of imbecility
Sense 1
imbecility
> retardation, mental retardation, backwardness, slowness, subnormality
=> abnormality, mental defectiveness
=> moronity, mental deficiency
=> idiocy, amentia
=> imbecility
Sense 2
stupidity, betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility
> mistake, error, fault
=> blot, smear, smirch, spot, stain
=> confusion, mix-up
=> incursion
=> miscalculation, misreckoning, misestimation
=> distortion
=> slip, slip-up, miscue, parapraxis
=> offside
=> oversight, lapse
=> omission, skip
=> blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, botch, boner, boo-boo
=> ballup, balls-up, cockup, mess-up
=> stupidity, betise, folly, foolishness, imbecility
=> revoke, renege
Meronyms of noun imbecility
2 senses of imbecility
Holonyms of noun imbecility
Grep of noun imbecility
imbecility
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