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moron

/ˈmɒr.ɒn/

/ˈmɔːr.ɑn/

Translations

moronnoun

morons

/ˈmɒr.ɒn/

/ˈmɔːr.ɑn/

idiot

He felt like a moron after forgetting his own phone number during the interview.

Il s'est senti idiot après avoir oublié son propre numéro de téléphone pendant l'entretien.

imbécile

He felt like a moron after forgetting his own phone number during the interview.

Il s'est senti comme un imbécile après avoir oublié son propre numéro de téléphone pendant l'entretien.

Additional translations

crétinFamilier et péjoratif.

arriéré mentalTerme vieilli et offensant, à éviter dans l'usage moderne.

Synonyms

Antonyms

moronadjective

more moron

Comp.

most moron

Super.

/ˈmɔː.rɒn/

/ˈmɔːr.ɑːn/

Used chiefly attributively before another noun to denote something relating to or characteristic of a moron; informal.

idiotEmploi attributif, familier.

That was a moron move on your part.

C'était un geste idiot de ta part.

Additional translations

imbécileEmploi attributif, familier.

Synonyms

moroninterjection

Used as a vocative exclamation to address someone regarded as foolish.

imbécileInsulte familière.

Moron! You nearly ran me over.

Imbécile ! Tu as failli me renverser.

Synonyms

Definitions

moronnoun

A person who is considered to be very foolish or lacking in good judgment.

He felt like a moron after forgetting his own phone number during the interview.

An outdated and offensive term historically used to describe a person with mild intellectual disability.

The term 'moron' was once used in psychological assessments but is now considered derogatory and inappropriate.

moronadjective

Attributively, informal: foolish; showing a lack of intelligence or good sense.

That was a moron move on your part.

moroninterjection

An expression of contempt or anger directed at someone considered stupid.

Moron! You nearly ran me over.