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imbecility
[ im-buh-sil-i-tee ]
/ ĖÉŖm bÉĖsÉŖl ÉŖ ti /
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noun, plural imĀ·beĀ·cilĀ·iĀ·ties.
an instance or point of weakness; feebleness; incapability.
stupidity; silliness; absurdity.
an instance of this.
Psychology. (no longer in technical use; considered offensive) the state of being an imbecile.
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