Found 3 items, similar to Imbecile.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: imbecile orang pandir
English → English (WordNet) Definition: imbecile imbecile adj : having a mental age of three to seven years [syn: imbecilic, idiotic] n : a person of subnormal intelligence [syn: idiot, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Imbecile Imbecile \Im"be*cile\, v. t. To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men's courage. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] Imbecile \Im"be*cile\, a. [L. imbecillis, and imbecillus; of unknown origin: cf. F. imb['e]cile.] Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane. Syn: Weak; feeble; feeble-minded; idiotic. [1913 Webster] Imbecile \Im"be*cile\, n. 1. One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind; -- sometimes used as a pejorative term. [1913 Webster] 2. (Psychology) A person with a degree of mental retardation between that of an idiot and a moron; in a former classification of mentally retarded person, it applied to a person with an adult mental age of from four to eith years, and an I.Q. of from 26 to 50. [PJC]