imbecility (redirected from imbecilities)

im·be·cil·i·ty  (mb-sl-t)

n. pl. im·be·cil·i·ties

1.

a. Great stupidity or foolishness.

b. Something, such as conduct or an act, that is stupid or foolish.

2. Psychology The state or condition of being an imbecile; moderate or severe mental retardation.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	imbecility - retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot backwardness, mental retardation, subnormality, slowness, retardation - lack of normal development of intellectual capacities
	2.	imbecility - a stupid mistake                     betise, folly, stupidity, foolishness error, fault, mistake - a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"