"moronicity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: moron + -icity Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|moron|icity}} moron + -icity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} moronicity (uncountable)
  1. The quality, state or condition of being a moron. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: moronicness
    Sense id: en-moronicity-en-noun-6QZwDMwk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -icity

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