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FEEBLEMINDED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does feebleminded mean?
• FEEBLEMINDED (adjective)
The adjective FEEBLEMINDED has 1 sense:
1. retarded in intellectual development
Familiarity information: FEEBLEMINDED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Retarded in intellectual development
Synonyms:
backward; feebleminded; half-witted; slow-witted
Similar:
retarded (relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development)
Domain usage:
archaicism; archaism (the use of an archaic expression)
Derivation:
feeblemindedness (severe mental deficiency)
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