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What is the noun for imbecilic?

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imbecile
  1. (obsolete) A person with limited mental capacity who can perform tasks and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.
  2. (pejorative) A fool, an idiot.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Any imbecile can put a pile of chopped up tomatoes on toasted bread and call it bruschetta.”
imbecility
  1. The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, especially of mind.
  2. Something imbecilic; a stupid action, behaviour, etc.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “There's enough manic imbecility, though, to maintain the film's screwball tone.”
      “But these are checked by dispiriting reflections on my melancholy temper and imbecility of mind.”
      “The nobility had died, the aristocracy had marched to imbecility or ordure!”
imbecilities
imbeciles
  1. plural of imbecile
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  3. Examples:
    1. “She had a machinelike way of going on about a topic, as though she were speaking to imbeciles.”
      “History will most certainly exact a heavy price from them for being such imbeciles.”
      “How do you cretinous imbeciles manage to lose your effing shoes when you're out for a walk?”
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