imbecile vs idiotic
idiotic vs imbecileimbecile is a noun but idiotic is not a noun.
imbecile and idiotic both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| imbecile | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| idiotic | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
imbecile and idiotic
are synonyms defined as:
- imbecile and idiotic: having a mental age of three to seven years
Other synonyms of imbecile include
imbecilic.
| imbecile (noun) | idiotic (noun) |
|---|---|
| a person of subnormal intelligence |
| imbecile (adjective) | idiotic (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having a mental age of three to seven years | so unreasonable as to invite derision |
| insanely irresponsible | |
| having a mental age of three to seven years |
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