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- Dictionarymoron/ˈmɔːrɒn/
noun
- 1. a stupid person: "we can't let these thoughtless morons get away with mindless vandalism every weekend"
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The meaning of MORON is a foolish or stupid person. How to use moron in a sentence. Usage of Moron: Usage Guide
Meaning of moron in English. moron. noun [ C ] informal uk / ˈmɔː.rɒn / us / ˈmɔːr.ɑːn / Add to word list. a very stupid person: Some moron smashed into the back of my car yesterday. [ as form of address ] You moron! Synonyms. blockhead old-fashioned informal. bonehead slang. cretin offensive. dimwit informal. dolt disapproving. doofus US informal.
Moron definition: a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment. See examples of MORON used in a sentence.
A moron is an unkind way to describe someone who is foolish and unintelligent. The word moron was an official term in the early 1900s, used to describe a person of low intelligence — specifically, an "adult with a mental age between eight and twelve."
noun. 1. a person who is notably foolish or lacking in good judgment. 2. Psychology obsolete.
Definition of moron noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun moron. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. moron is considered derogatory.
A person of mild mental retardation having a mental age of from 7 to 12 years and generally having communication and social skills enabling some degree of academic or vocational education. The term belongs to a classification system no longer in use and is now considered offensive.
moron / ˈ moɚˌɑːn/ noun. plural morons. Britannica Dictionary definition of MORON. [count] informal. : a very stupid or foolish person : idiot. They were acting like a bunch of morons. I can't believe I did something so stupid. I feel like a complete moron. an utter moron.
Jun 20, 2024 · Synonyms: see Thesaurus: fool, Thesaurus: idiot. ( psychology, dated, originally) A person of mild mental subnormality in the former classification of mental retardation, having an intelligence quotient of 50–70. Synonym: feeble-minded.
