What is another word for Imbecilities?

Pronunciation: [ɪmbɪsˈɪlɪtiz] (IPA)

Imbecilities refer to foolish and senseless actions or behavior. Synonyms for this word include stupidity, foolishness, idiocy, silliness, and irrationality. Other related words that can be used as synonyms for imbecilities include cluelessness, nonsense, absurdity, idiocy, and incompetence. These words are usually used to describe individual traits or actions that are regarded as lacking in intelligence, wisdom, or common sense. It is important to use the right synonym for imbecilities depending on the context of the situation to avoid being misunderstood. Therefore, before using any of these words, it is essential to know the appropriate context in which to apply them to avoid any negative connotations.

What are the hypernyms for Imbecilities?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Imbecilities

I think it is not too much to hope that when class exploitation is done away with, we shall also get rid of these class symbols, and choose our clothing because it is warm and comfortable, and not according to the perverted Imbecilities of "style."
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair
No great loss you 'll say, if the four or five smooth-faced Imbecilities we have spoken of are not to the fore!
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
He saw burnings, lynchings, fusillades, hangings; each day his soul sickened afresh at the Imbecilities born of misrule.
"The Woman in Black"
Edmund Clerihew Bentley

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