ĭm'bə-sĭl'ĭ-tē
(Uncountable) The state of being foolish.
(Uncountable) The state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement.
Behavior like that of an idiot; great foolishness or stupidity
(Uncountable) The quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
moronity
Feeble-mindedness
(Music) A diminishing of tempo; a retard.
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A congenital condition caused by a deficiency of thyroid hormone during prenatal development and characterized by small stature, intellectual disability, dystrophy of the bones, and a low basal metabolism.
A costly undertaking having an absurd or ruinous outcome.
Foolish behavior or a foolish action
The definition of lunacy is the state of being insane or wild foolishness.
Great folly:
Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:
The quality of being preposterous.
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The state of being senseless.
Foolish behaviour
A stupid or foolish act or remark.
The quality or condition of being stupid.
The definition of insanity is having a serious mental illness or being extremely foolish.
(Countable) A skill or competence in doing; mental power; talent; aptitude. [First attested in the early 17 th century.]
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