Associations to the word «Imbecility»

Wiktionary

IMBECILITY, noun. The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, especially of mind.
IMBECILITY, noun. Something imbecilic; a stupid action, behaviour, etc.

Dictionary definition

IMBECILITY, noun. Retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot.
IMBECILITY, noun. A stupid mistake.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne