Imbecile
(noun)
- A person with a mild to moderate intellectual disability.
- A person who is extremely foolish or incompetent.
Origin:
From french "imbécile" meaning foolish or mentally deficient person.
Examples:
- He was called an imbecile for his foolish decision.
- The imbecile was unable to understand the instructions.
- It is a cruel thing to call someone an imbecile.
- The imbecile's lack of common sense was astounding.
- The imbecile had no idea what he was doing.