Moron

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A stupid person; a dolt.
  • n. Psychology A person of mild mental retardation having a mental age of from 7 to 12 years and generally having communication and social skills enabling some degree of academic or vocational education. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
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  • n. A person of borderline intelligence in the former classification of mental retardation, having of an intelligence quotient of 50-69.
  • n. A person who makes uncool, unfunny, uninteresting, or irrelevant (see lame) attempts to impress others and draw attention to himself, especially in a flawed attempt to act like someone else.
  • n. An idiot.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A mentally retarded person whose intellectual development proceeds normally up to about the eighth year of age and is then arrested so that there is little or no further development; an adult having the mental development of an 8-to-12-year old. A moron is considered capable of doing routine work under supervision.
  • n. Hence, a very stupid person.
  • n. An inferior olive size having a woody pulp and a large clingstone pit, growing in the mountainous and high-valley districts around the city of Moron, in Spain.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A variety of salamander.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a city in Argentina, to the west of Buenos Aires
  • n. a person of subnormal intelligence
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    metropolis    urban center    city   
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    moronic    moronism   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    idiot    fool   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    boron   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    oaf    psychopath    bumpkin    cretin    maniac    buffoon    dolt   
     
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