A simpleton; = changeling, n. 3.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mental deficiency > [noun] > person (26) congeonc1285 A simpleton; = changeling, n. 3. idiota1400 Chiefly Law and Psychiatry. A person so profoundly disabled in mental function or intellect as to be incapable of ordinary acts of reasoning or… foola1425 A person whose mental faculties are limited or impaired; esp. (frequently with modifying word or phrase) a person having a limited capacity to… natural foolc1450 A person who is deficient in intelligence from birth; a person born with a mental disability. Cf. natural, n.1 7 and natural idiot, n. natural idiot1497 = natural fool, n. Cf. natural, n.1 7. natural1533 A person having a low learning ability or intellectual capacity; a person born with impaired intelligence. Cf. natural fool, n. Now Irish English, ar… changeling1577 An extremely stupid or foolish person; an idiot, an imbecile. Now historical. weakling1577 One who is weak in character or intellect. mooncalf1586 colloquial. A born fool; a congenital idiot; a simpleton. slimslack1600 A person who is mentally or physically disabled. aufe1621 An elf's child, a goblin child, a changeling left by the fairies; (hence) a misbegotten, deformed, or ‘idiot’ child; a half-wit, a simpleton. Cf… oaf1638 Originally: †an elf's child, a changeling; = ouphe, n. (obsolete). In later use: a fool, a stupid person; a large, clumsy man or boy; a rude and… weak-wit1656 one who is weak in mind. underwit1682 A person of deficient understanding; a half-witted person. imbecile1830 Psychology. A person suffering from mental retardation, typically of a moderate or severe degree. Now largely disused in technical use and often… ament1871 A person affected with intellectual disability (cf. amentia, n. 2). unfortunate1881 Irish English. An idiot. balmy1903 ‘Soft’, weak-minded, idiotic. Also as n. (see quot. 1903). See also barmy, adj. slang. subnormal1905 Chiefly Education and Psychology. A person classified or regarded as subnormal (subnormal, adj. 2); (with the) subnormal people considered… deficient1906 = defective, n. 3(b). retard1909 Originally and chiefly North American. (a) Education and Psychology. A person displaying or characterized by developmental delay or learning… retardate1912 A person who is retarded (retarded, adj. 2); spec. a person diagnosed with learning difficulties or a mental disability. Cf. retard, n. 4. retarded1912 Psychology. With plural agreement. With the. People less advanced developmentally than others in a particular respect, esp. those diagnosed with… mopoke1946 = morepork, n. 2a. retardee1956 A person who has learning difficulties or a mental disability. Also in extended use. mong1980 An idiot, a fool; a mentally slow or backward person. |
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