moronic
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Moron \Mo"ron\ (m[=o]"r[o^]n), n. [Gr. mw^ros foolish, stupid.]
1. (Pedagogy) 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.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
2. Hence, a very stupid person. [informal, derogatory]
[PJC] -- {mo*ron"ic} adj. -- {mo*ron"ic*al*ly} adv. --
{mo"ron*ism} n. -- {mo*ron"i*ty} n.
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
82 Moby Thesaurus words for "moronic":
apish, arrested, asinine, babbling, backward, batty, befooled,
beguiled, besotted, blithering, brainless, buffoonish, burbling,
cockeyed, crackbrained, cracked, crazy, credulous, cretinistic,
cretinous, daffy, daft, dazed, dim-witted, dithering, dizzy,
doting, driveling, drooling, dull, dumb, fatuitous, fatuous,
feebleminded, flaky, fond, fool, foolheaded, foolish, fuddled,
futile, gaga, goofy, gulled, half-baked, half-witted, idiotic,
imbecile, imbecilic, inane, inept, infatuated, insane, kooky,
loony, mad, maudlin, maundering, mentally defective,
mentally deficient, mentally handicapped, mentally retarded,
mongoloid, not all there, nutty, retarded, sappy, screwy,
senseless, sentimental, silly, simple, simpleminded, simpletonian,
slobbering, slow-witted, stupid, subnormal, thoughtless, wacky,
wet, witless
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