im·be·cile
/ˈɪmbəsəl, Brit ˈɪmbəˌsi:l/ noun plural im·be·ciles
[count] : a very stupid person : an idiot or fool
▪ He drank too much and started acting like a complete imbecile.
— imbecile or im·be·cil·ic
/ˌɪmbəˈsɪlɪk/ adjective [
more imbecile; most imbecile]
▪ imbecilic behavior — im·be·cil·i·ty
/ˌɪmbəˈsɪləti/ noun,
plural im·be·cil·i·ties
[noncount] ▪ the imbecility of his behavior [count] ▪ He was repeating all his usual imbecilities about politics.