Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
imbecility
Noun
/ɪmˈbɛs.ɪ.ti/
Definition
Imbecility refers to a state of being extremely foolish or silly.
Examples
- The imbecility of his decision was evident to everyone around him.
- Her comments were filled with imbecility, making it hard to take her seriously.
Meaning
It is often used to describe actions or behaviors that lack intelligence or common sense.
Synonyms
- Foolishness
- Stupidity
- Idiocy
- Absurdity