Definition of Imbecile

a word used to describe a person who behaves in a stupid or foolish manner

Examples of Imbecile in a sentence

The teacher was reprimanded for referring to one of her students as an imbecile because he constantly asked silly questions.  🔊

Because Carol’s husband is an imbecile, he is always doing stupid things like forgetting to feed their children.  🔊

Why does Jim behave like an imbecile when he has such a high IQ?  🔊

When Alan gets drunk, he starts to act like an imbecile.  🔊

The teenaged imbecile thought it was funny to pretend he was a special needs student.  🔊

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