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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Historical and obsolete mental and behavioural disorders, Pejorative terms for people with disabilities, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Slurs related to low intelligence
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idiot  imbecile  cretin  moron  changeling  half-wit
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A person of subnormal intelligence WordNet 3.0
English:
person
psychology
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A person of subnormal intelligence WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Moron is a term once used in psychology and psychiatry to denote mild intellectual disability. Wikipedia
An idiot, in modern use, is a stupid or foolish person. Wikipedia
Disused term for a person with a mental age between 7 and 10 Wikipedia Disambiguation
Person of low intelligence Wikidata
A person with poor judgment or little intelligence. OmegaWiki
A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton; an idiot. OmegaWiki
A stupid or inept person. Wiktionary
A person who makes stupid decisions; a fool. Wiktionary
A person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child. Wiktionary
Person with limited mental capacity. Wiktionary (translation)
A stupid person; an idiot; a fool. Wiktionary
A person with mental retardation. Wiktionary
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The retard in our class needs special help. Wiktionary
IS A
simpleton
retardation
HAS KIND
village idiot
mongoloid
DERIVATION
check
cretinous
imbecile
moronic
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Otto's encyclopedia
REPLACED BY
profound intellectual disability
USAGE DOMAIN
disparagement
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retard
Wikipedia
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idiot, moron (psychology)
Wikidata
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idiot, moron
Wiktionary
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half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, retard
OmegaWiki
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bird brain, chump, dolt, dummy, fool, galoot, idiot, imbecile, lout, moron, not the sharpest tool in the shed, oaf, putz, simple, simpleton
Wikipedia Redirections
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Dipwad, Dunder head, Dunder headed, Dunder heads, dunderhead, dunderheaded, Dunderheads, Idiocies, Idiocity, Idiot/Idiocy (Athenian Democracy), Idiot (Athenian democracy), Idiot moron imbecile, Idiotes, Idiotic, Idioticness, Idiotism, Idiots, Idoit, moronic, Moronism, Stupidhead
Wikidata Alias
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dolt, dullard, dumbass, feeble-mindedness, high-grade defect, idiocy, mild intellectual disability, mild mental deficiency, mild mental retardation, mild mental subnormality, moron, profound mental retardation

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