imbecile
noun
imbeciles
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pluralof imbecile.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro called the culprits "imbeciles" after they were filmed on the waterway on Wednesday, and offered a restaurant dinner to anyone who could identify them.
From Reuters ● Aug. 18, 2022
I am not going to treat you like imbeciles or wayward children.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2020
In an instant, in the eyes of some classmates and rivals alike, they went from promising freshmen to everlasting imbeciles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2020
Organisers are hoping to encourage the largest gathering of people dressed as Gumbys - the spectacle-wearing, knotted handkerchief-sporting imbeciles who became part of Python lore.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2019
The grouchy woman began screaming, telling us we were imbeciles, that we were all going to die, so why didn’t we eat well until then?
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
