moronic
Americanadjective
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Origin of moronic
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“No, the Rams didn’t lose ‘because’ of Plaschke’s typically moronic prediction, but it was a typically moronic Plaschke prediction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
All of the king’s men were experienced soldiers; none were fools or the moronic redcoats so often caricatured in American mythology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
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
However, last week a battalion commander called Oleksandr Shyrshyn was quoted as criticising the "moronic tasks" set by the military leadership as well as unjustified losses.
From BBC ● May 21, 2025
Well, it’s my idea that in all these interludes, whenever Dave became a psychiatric case, he went off into a moronic maze, spending his time twiddling his fingers.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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