Antonyms for feeble minded
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : fee-buh l-mahyn-did |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfi bəlˈmaɪn dɪd |
- active
- aggressive
- ahead
- brainy
- bright
- callous
- clear
- cognizant
- developed
- developing
- eventful
- exciting
- fast
- firm
- forward
- hard
- harsh
- healthy
- intelligent
- interesting
- keen
- knifelike
- light
- lively
- loud
- luminous
- lustrous
- pointed
- precocious
- quick
- rigid
- rough
- sensitive
- serrated
- severe
- sharp
- smart
- stern
- strict
- strong
- thoughtful
- to the front
- uncompassionate
- unshy
- unyielding
- vivacious
- well
- wise
- witty
Definition of feeble minded
- As in backward : adj slow in growth
- As in simpleminded : adj unsophisticated
- As in soft : adj stupid
- As in retarded : adj limited
- As in feeble-minded : adj stupid
- As in lagging : adj backward
- As in simple-minded : adj backward
- As in unprogressive : adj with outdated ideas
- As in dull : adj unintelligent
- As in half-baked : adj stupid; not thought through
- As in imbecile : adj stupid, foolish
- I think she threatened to have me sent to an Orphans' Home, or a hospital for the feeble minded.
- Extract from : « Mixed Faces » by Roy Norton
- Sometimes I think I'm not half as feeble minded as they say I am.
- Extract from : « The Deerslayer » by James Fenimore Cooper
- So spoke the well meaning and feeble minded prince, and the prior bowed in acquiescence.
- Extract from : « The Fair Maid of Perth » by Sir Walter Scott
- For example, in a marriage of double cousins the wife was "feeble minded" and the six children were of inferior mentality.
- Extract from : « Consanguineous Marriages in the American Population » by George B. Louis Arner
- But if Mrs. Colton had deliberately chosen the spot, with malice aforethought, the place for her was a home for the feeble minded.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- It will be limited to five hundred copies and, of course, sold only to the feeble minded.
- Extract from : « Behind the Beyond » by Stephen Leacock
Synonyms for feeble minded
- addled
- arrested
- asinine
- backward
- batty
- behind
- besotted
- birdbrained
- blockheaded
- boneheaded
- boring
- brainless
- checked
- childlike
- clueless
- conservative
- crazy
- crude
- daffy
- daft
- defective
- delayed
- dense
- deranged
- dim
- dim-witted
- doltish
- dopey
- dull
- dumb
- dumbbell
- dumbo
- dumdum
- dummy
- exceptional
- fatuous
- feeble-minded
- foolish
- gorked
- half-baked
- half-witted
- harebrained
- held back
- idiotic
- ignorant
- ill-conceived
- imbecile
- imbecilic
- impractical
- inane
- indiscreet
- indolent
- insensate
- lamebrained
- late
- low
- ludicrous
- mentally defective
- mentally slow
- moronic
- naive
- not bright
- numbskull
- numskulled
- obtuse
- opaque
- pinhead
- poorly planned
- reactionary
- retarded
- retardo
- sappy
- scatterbrained
- senseless
- shallow
- short-sighted
- silly
- simple
- simple-minded
- slow
- slow-witted
- sluggish
- sophomoric
- stolid
- stupid
- subnormal
- tedious
- thick
- touched
- uncomplicated
- underachieving
- underdeveloped
- underprivileged
- undeveloped
- unformed
- unintellectual
- unintelligent
- unschooled
- unstudied
- untutored
- unworldly
- vacuous
- weak
- wearisome
- witless
- yo-yo
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