moronic
Americanadjective
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Despite this catalog of current and easily predictable future horrors, America keeps up a façade of normality: the manic cheerfulness of TV newscasters, the moronic sitcoms, the contrived crime dramas.
From Salon • Sep. 1, 2025
World Athletics president Lord Coe said anyone who does is "moronic" and would face a lengthy ban.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2024
Walsh indeed has become a star, fueled as well by his seemingly limitless gusto for posting juvenile put-downs in moronic back and forth disputes on X, formerly known as Twitter.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023
Yet, as the child version of Shazam nears 18, the character can’t stay moronic forever — and there won’t be anything interesting about him once he matures.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023
When I translate these notes they turn out to be so unlike him, so lacking in invention, so moronic in fact, that I can hardly believe it: “Talked to B.W.”
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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