imbecility
21imbecility — A term inclusive of many conditions and forms of mental weakness, which may or may not amount to incompetency. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins Per § 3. See imbecile …
22imbecility — noun 1. retardation more severe than a moron but not as severe as an idiot • Derivationally related forms: ↑imbecile • Hypernyms: ↑retardation, ↑mental retardation, ↑backwardness, ↑slowness, ↑subnormality 2 …
23corporal imbecility — Physical inability to perform completely the act of sexual intercourse; not necessarily congenital, and not invariably a permanent and incurable impotence …
24corporal imbecility — Physical inability to perform completely the act of sexual intercourse; not necessarily congenital, and not invariably a permanent and incurable impotence …
25moral imbecility — noun see moral insanity …
26Imbecilities — Imbecility Im be*cil i*ty, n.; pl. {Imbecilities}. [L. imbecillitas: cf. F. imb[ e]cillit[ e].] The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind. [1913 Webster] Cruelty . . . argues not only a depravedness of nature, but also a… …
27Debility — De*bil i*ty, n. [L. debilitas, fr. debilis weak, prob. fr. de + habilis able: cf. F. d[ e]bilit[ e]. See {Able}, a.] The state of being weak; weakness; feebleness; languor. [1913 Webster] The inconveniences of too strong a perspiration, which are …
28Mental Pathology — Mental Pathology † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Mental Pathology This subject will be considered under the following headings: I. Localization of Mental Faculties II. Causes of Mental Disturbances III. Varieties of Insanity… …
29idiocy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. imbecility, vacuity, cretinism, feeblemindedness; foolishness, vapidity, senselessness. See insanity, folly.Ant., genius. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Folly] Syn. foolishness, madness, inanity; see… …
30stupidity — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Dullness of mind] Syn. stupor, stupefaction, apathy, slowness, inertia, heaviness, obtuseness, sluggishness, stolidity, feeble mindedness, folly, weakness, silliness, nonsense, absurdity, imbecility, imprudence, lunacy,… …
