imbecility
Example Sentences
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The new show maintains the imbecility of the original, though some episodes, alas, have more developed plots.
From New York Times
Artistic expression and intellectual inquiry are replaced by a new dark age, the triumph of tawdry spectacle and the celebration of crowd-pleasing imbecility.
From Salon
A year after that “triumphant election,” he was deriding the “pro-slavery interference of President LINCOLN” and the administration’s “helpless imbecility.”
From New York Times
In 2008, imbecility ran for vice president on the Republican ticket.
From Seattle Times
This one was fondly remembered by the Salon staff as an iconic example of the way Trump's racism amplifies his imbecility in an almost exponential fashion.
From Salon
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