marasmatic

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/mæɹəzˈmætɪk/

noun

An obtuse person who performs and permits behaviours devoid of logic or reason; an imbecile.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounmarasmatic (plural marasmatics)

plural marasmatics

  1. An obtuse person who performs and permits behaviours devoid of logic or reason; an imbecile.

    You had to prove yourself first. There was one humiliating event you had to go through. For people like me, it was very humbling. You should have been interviewed by the veteran commies. They were stupid old marasmatics. Completely brainless pseudo-patriots. It’s a complete madness in their minds.

    2024 March 16th, “Why people couldn’t leave the Soviet Union? Full explanation.” (0:43–1:10 from the start), in Даниил Ораин [Daniil Orain], director, 1420 by Daniil Orain (YouTube channel), spoken by Виктор [Victor], via YouTube

Origin

  1. Russianмаразма́тик“senile dement, marasmatic”
  2. Englishmarasmatic

From Russian маразма́тик (marazmátik, “senile dement, marasmatic”).

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Translations

Russian маразма́тик
  • маразма́тик (marazmátik)obtuse person who performs and permits behaviours devoid of logic or reason

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Chicago

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