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View synonyms for feeble-minded

feeble-minded

[fee-buhl-mahyn-did]

adjective

  1. lacking the normal mental powers.

  2. Medicine/Medical.,  (no longer in technical use) mentally deficient.

  3. stupid or foolish; not sensible.

    feeble-minded remarks.

  4. Archaic.,  lacking firmness of mind; indecisive.

feeble-minded

adjective

  1. lacking in intelligence; stupid

  2. mentally defective

  3. lacking decision; irresolute

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • feeble-mindedly adverb
  • feeble-mindedness noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of feeble-minded1

First recorded in 1525–35

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