Imbecile and Simpleminded

Imbecile

Imbecile adjective - Having a mental age of three to seven years.

Simpleminded and imbecile are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simpleminded" instead an adjective "Imbecile".

Nearby Word: imbecility

Simpleminded

Simpleminded adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: scornful of their simpleminded belief that their parents would always be there to take care of them

Imbecile and simpleminded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Imbecile" instead an adjective "Simpleminded".
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