Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for feeble-mindedness. Search instead for feeblemindedness.

feeble-mindedness



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Goddard’s proposed cure to the nation’s feeble-mindedness was widely implemented.

From Slate Jun. 14, 2021

The Ohio researcher said that some of his subjects were "greatly influenced by the pleasant appearance or smile, but for some the smile denotes intelligence and for others it denotes feeble-mindedness."

From Slate Jan. 10, 2012

Even the legal tests as to insanity and feeble-mindedness are neither logical nor humane.

From Crime: Its Cause and Treatment by Clarence Darrow

Excuse all this excited conversation; but I've just met up with the subject of feeble-mindedness, and it's appalling—and interesting.

From Dear Enemy by Jean Webster

What do the above I Q’s imply in such terms as feeble-mindedness, border-line intelligence, dullness, normality, superior intelligence genius, etc.?

From The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training