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слабоумный — meaning in English

slaboumnyy

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English meaning

  • daft adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  • demented adjective Affected by dementia, or more informally, behaving in a wild or unhinged way.
  • gaga adjective Mentally confused, especially due to old age.
  • imbecile noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.

Senses

слабоумный is used for these senses in English:

  • daft (chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Foolish, silly, stupid.
  • demented Having dementia.
  • gaga (informal) Crazy.
  • imbecile (obsolete) A person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five- to seven-year-old child.

daft — full definition

  1. adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
  2. adj Mentally unwell or acting irrationally; crazy.

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