moronism

moronism
mo·ron·ism

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  • moronism — Moron Mo ron (m[=o] r[o^]n), n. [Gr. mw^ros foolish, stupid.] 1. (Pedagogy) A mentally retarded person whose intellectual development proceeds normally up to about the eighth year of age and is then arrested so that there is little or no further… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • moronism — noun see moron …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • moronism — See moronic. * * * …   Universalium

  • moronism — n. mental retardation; state of being moronic; stupidity, imbecility, foolishness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • moronism — ˈmōˌräˌnizəm, ˈmȯˌr noun ( s) : moronity …   Useful english dictionary

  • mo|ron|i|ty — «muh RON uh tee», noun. = moronism. (Cf. ↑moronism) …   Useful english dictionary

  • moron — noun Etymology: irregular from Greek mōros foolish, stupid Date: 1910 1. usually offensive a mildly mentally retarded person 2. a very stupid person • moronic adjective • moronically adverb • moronism noun • …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • moron — moronic /meuh ron ik/, adj. moronically, adv. moronism, moronity /meuh ron i tee/, n. /mawr on, mohr /, n. 1. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment. 2. Psychol. a person of borderline intelligence in a former classification… …   Universalium

  • amentia — Synonyms and related words: arrested development, backwardness, blithering idiocy, cretinism, half wittedness, idiocy, idiotism, imbecility, infantilism, insanity, mental defectiveness, mental deficiency, mental handicap, mental retardation,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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