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TOEFL BNC: 23310 COCA: 15227

moron

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moron /ˈmoɚˌɑːn/ noun
plural morons
moron
/ˈmoɚˌɑːn/
noun
plural morons
Learner's definition of MORON
[count] informal
: a very stupid or foolish person : idiot蠢人;傻瓜;白痴

— moronic

/məˈrɑːnɪk/ adjective [more moronic; most moronic]

— moronically

/məˈrɑːnɪkli/ adverb
TOEFL BNC: 23310 COCA: 15227

moron

noun

mo·​ron ˈmȯr-ˌän How to pronounce moron (audio)
plural morons
1
: a foolish or stupid person
… once their business is over [clients] go right back to thinking you're either a crook or a moron. Realty is not a friendly business. It only seems to be. Richard Ford
2
dated, now offensive, see usage paragraph below : a person affected with mild intellectual disability
moronic adjective
moronically adverb
moronism noun
moronity noun
Usage of Moron

The terms idiot, imbecile, moron, and their derivatives were formerly used as technical descriptors in medical, educational, and regulatory contexts. These uses were broadly rejected by the close of the 20th century and are now considered offensive.

Example Sentences

They were acting like a bunch of morons. I can't believe I did something so stupid. I feel like a complete moron.

Word History

Etymology

irregular from Greek mōros foolish, stupid

First Known Use

1910, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of moron was in 1910
TOEFL BNC: 23310 COCA: 15227

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