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moronic

American  
[muh-ron-ik] / məˈrɒn ɪk /

adjective

  1. showing a lack of good sense; stupid or idiotic.

    You really couldn't invent a more pathetically incompetent, moronic, self-deluded jackass of a character than this.


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Etymology

Origin of moronic

moron ( def. ) + -ic

Example Sentences

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He called the trip the "Moronic Moped Marathon" and the money raised will go to the Institute of Cancer Research.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2021

Mr Taylor, who has named his challenge the Moronic Moped Marathon, will be mostly camping on his trip.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2021

When I’m done with Velázquez, I plan to revisit Martin Amis’s “The Moronic Inferno,” a collection of jibing journalism aimed at American subjects.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 19, 2016

Related: Moronic irrigation: LA’s new turf war against its sprinkler-happy celebrities In hope of selling screenplays, Corcoran moved to LA in 2011 from Syracuse, New York, where despite plentiful rain residents conserve water, he said.

From The Guardian • Jun. 12, 2015

He titled his 1986 collection of pieces about America “The Moronic Inferno,” a phrase he took from his friend Saul Bellow.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2012