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cretin vs imbecile

imbecile vs cretin

cretin and imbecile both are nouns.

cretin is not an adjective while imbecile is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cretin Yes No No No
imbecile Yes Yes No No
As nouns, cretin and imbecile are synonyms defined as:
  • cretin and imbecile: a person of subnormal intelligence
Other synonyms of cretin include changeling, half-wit, idiot, moron, retard.
cretin (noun) imbecile (noun)
a person of subnormal intelligence a person of subnormal intelligence
cretin (adjective) imbecile (adjective)
having a mental age of three to seven years
Difference between cretin and imbecile

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