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MORONIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does moronic mean? 

MORONIC (adjective)
  The adjective MORONIC has 1 sense:

1. having a mental age of between eight and twelve yearsplay

  Familiarity information: MORONIC used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MORONIC (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having a mental age of between eight and twelve years

Similar:

retarded (relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development)

Derivation:

moron (a person of subnormal intelligence)


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