Feeble-minded synonyms

fē'bəl-mīn'dĭd

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retarded
The definition of retarded is delayed, or is a politically incorrect term for someone who has a mental handicap.
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simple-minded
Artless; unsophisticated; simple-hearted
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foolish
Insignificant; trivial:
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dull (related)
Not clear or resonant:
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backward
Behind others in progress or development:
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simple
Easy to understand, do, or carry out:
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slow
Not quick or clever in understanding; dull; obtuse
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slow-witted
Alternative form of slow-witted.
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half-witted
Having a low intelligence; dim-witted
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weak-minded
Alternative spelling of weak-minded.
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ability (related)
Having only a limited ability to learn and understand
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men-folk (related)
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post-abuse (related)
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feckless (related)
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self-obsessed (related)
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do-gooder (related)
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imbecile (related)
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mentally-retarded (related)
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mentally-defective (related)
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senile
(Geology) At the end of an erosion cycle:
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soft
Weak or delicate; not strong or vigorous; esp., not able to endure hardship, as because of easy living
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Feeble-minded Sentence Examples

  • The city is the seat of the state asylum for feeble-minded children (established at Jacksonville in 1865 and removed to Lincoln in 1878), and of Lincoln College (Presbyterian) founded in 1865.

  • There are also a Carnegie library, a Lutheran Home for the Feeble-Minded, and a City Hospital.

  • At Frankfort, also, are the state arsenal, the state penitentiary and the state home for feeble-minded children, and just outside the city limits is the state coloured normal school.

  • Private institutions for the care of the insane, idiots, feeble-minded and inebriates may be established, but must be licensed and regulated by the state board and become legally a part of the system of public charities.

  • The Missouri colony for the feeble-minded and epileptic (1899) is at Marshall.

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