Polish edit

Etymology edit

From debil +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dɛˈbil.nɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ilnɨ
  • Syllabification: de‧bil‧ny

Adjective edit

debilny (comparative bardziej debilny, superlative najbardziej debilny, derived adverb debilnie)

  1. (obsolete, pathology, relational) person with slight mental retardation
    Synonym: debilowaty
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) asinine, dumb (indicative of someone's stupidity)
    Synonym: debilowaty
  3. (colloquial, derogatory) absurd, ludicrous, nonsensical
    Synonyms: bezsensowny, debilowaty, idiotyczny, kretyński
  4. (colloquial, derogatory) idiotic (very foolish)
    Synonyms: głupi, idiotyczny, kretyński

Declension edit

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Further reading edit

  • debilny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • debilny in Polish dictionaries at PWN