Meaning of moronicism | Babel Free
Definitions
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The quality of being moronic. informal, uncountable
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A moronic statement or action. countable, informal
Examples
“A male Beatrice Fairfax, an orgy of moronicism and probably possesses as many listeners within its area as anything else on the air.”
“Additionally, these girls, because of their moronicism coupled with their ignorance of America and its language, were easily intimidated. They knew nothing of the law, and accepted as gospel the assertions made and stressed by the brothel-keepers that any attempt to escape would inevitably lead to their arrest and imprisonment.”
“Gracie has a perennial act, and it involves the utmost in stupidity if not moronicism. She says dopier and more stupid things than any of us, thinking realistically, consider possible in a human being.”
“Beer drinkers need to piss more than spirit drinkers do, so it’s easier for them to monitor their descent into chronic moronicism than the lush at the bar who’s necked three quarters of a bottle of Jack Daniels without needing to take a single piss.”
“With [Ed] Gardner taking his stance at the prop bar, the “Tavern” stooges are given their successive licks at bandying their trademarked insults, malapropisms and moronicisms.”
“Just who are those multi-faceted multitasking maniacs murmuring monthly moronicisms?”
“Then he noticed a piece of paper resting on the bedtable with sloppy words scrawled in black ink. Dreading what it might say, what moronicisms it might draw him into now, he picked it up.”
“Confident that Alex had not only caught my drift but answered my question with one of those mute moronicisms only guys are capable of, I placed my hand on my neckline and took a deep breath before tip-toeing around the halfopened door and pushing it shut behind me.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.