imbecile Add to list Share. If your best friend calls you an imbecile, he's implying that you're stupid, and he's probably pretty angry with you. An imbecile is an extremely stupid person. The noun imbecile is used informally as an insult to mean "fool".
What is imbecile example?
A very foolish or stupid person. ... The definition of an imbecile is someone who is foolish or isn't very smart. An example of an imbecile is someone who treats people badly and does stupid things that don't make any sense.
How do you use imbecile in a sentence?
Imbecile in a Sentence ?
- The teacher was reprimanded for referring to one of her students as an imbecile because he constantly asked silly questions.
- Because Carol's husband is an imbecile, he is always doing stupid things like forgetting to feed their children.
