Adjective : feeble-minded remarks.    From Dictionary.com. 

The field of psychometrics has moved way beyond Goddard's assessment of "feeblemindedness" from the early 1900s.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Civic Platform - A Political Journal of Ideas and Analysis] Reference

He didn't tell us to frighten her into feeblemindedness!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Elvenbane]

This will ultimately result in curtailing the reproduction of feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Robert Rose: Education, Wonder, and Eros] Reference

At least it will be a short week for Democratic identity weakness and feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » ThinkFast AM: July 5, 2006] Reference

As we rise in unison to crush the feeblemindedness he represents, we may discover that our life has never been more purposeful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hating Bush Only Hurts Us] Reference

It must be borne in mind that feeblemindedness or weak mentality is much more difficult to detect in a woman than it is in a man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference

"Ninny" has connotations of feeblemindedness, even of idiocy, absent from Dumm-words, and is anyhow rarely used in contemporary English.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Genius of Robert Walser] Reference

Istvan said, and Kun nodded in a way that proclaimed it was not only a fact, it was a fact anyone this side of feeblemindedness should have known.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rulers of the Darkness]

During the Depression perhaps a third of all Americans were poor -- it was difficult to chalk up to feeblemindedness the difficulties of so many people.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Sorting] Reference

In the early 1900s, most social workers argued that women who became pregnant out of wedlock were feebleminded; their pregnancy was proof of their feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2009 – February – 21] Reference

It furthermore excludes stealing arising from fetichism, pronounced feeblemindedness and mental disease, such as is for instance illustrated in the automatic stealing of the epileptic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Studies in Forensic Psychiatry] Reference

After establishing to his satisfaction that feeblemindedness was inherited, Goddard turned to the policy question of how to combat the many social ills which the feebleminded brought to society.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Pre-K Test for Giftedness and Other Crimes Against Nature] Reference

However, Holmes was never one to believe that any part of himself could be damaged by misuse, which only goes to show that even the most intelligent of men is capable of considerable feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Letter of Mary]

There will be a certain number so far below the normal rating in a complex of traits that go to produce intelligent (competent and facile) behavior that they will have to be classed as subnormal, ranging from feeblemindedness to idiocy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference

feeblemindedness, see mental retardation feminism, 59.    From Wordnik.com.  [Origins] Reference

Also, I have never detected any signs of feeblemindedness in any of you.    From Wordnik.com.  [Islands of Space] Reference

Some applications refused for want of room and because of feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Annual Report of the Board of Public Charities of North Carolina, 1910] Reference

The investigations of Dr. Crane indicate a much larger percentage of feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biennial Report of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, December 1, 1920 to June 30, 1922] Reference

Lincoln officials clearly accepted the eugenic approach to feeblemindedness as gospel.    From Wordnik.com.  [History News Network] Reference

Some of the cases are not insane at all, but merely low grade cases of feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biennial Report of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, December 1, 1920 to June 30, 1922] Reference

It seems that feeblemindedness is a very hereditary quality, and science isn't able to overcome it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dear Enemy] Reference

I use this blog to display the feeblemindedness of Israeli strategic thinking as presented to the world media.    From Wordnik.com.  [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference

(The others were feeblemindedness of the familial type, schizophrenia, manic-depressive psychosis and epilepsy.).    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

On the other hand all evidence points to the probability of his being a burden on society in crime and feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biennial Report of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, December 1, 1920 to June 30, 1922] Reference

The particular method of handling each case of feeblemindedness can only be determined after a serious study of the individual.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biennial Report of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, December 1, 1920 to June 30, 1922] Reference

And when we have begun by shutting up a confessedly kind person for cruelty, we may yet come to shutting up Mr. Tom Mann for feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Miscellany of Men] Reference

Drunkenness in the parent or parents has been found to be the cause of feeblemindedness in the offspring and to leave the child with a constitution too weak to resist disease as it should.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woman and the New Race] Reference

He criticised with great effect the proposal of legislators to kidnap anybody else's child whom they chose to suspect of a feeblemindedness they were themselves too feeble-minded to define.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Jerusalem] Reference

Lindsay added that Perriello's smarts and long-windedness played well in a race against the bumbling Goode in a year in which President Bush's feeblemindedness had made wonkishness attractive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives!] Reference

Town had helped compile a series of articles on eugenics and feeblemindedness, including one by her friend, H.nry H. Goddard, who had invented the original classifications of feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [History News Network] Reference

These facts mean that 84 per cent of these people are residents at the county homes because of mental abnormality -- either insanity, epilepsy, feeblemindedness (in one case drug addiction), or a combination of these conditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biennial Report of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, December 1, 1920 to June 30, 1922] Reference

Tis the Earl of Lennox who should be locked up for feeblemindedness! ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]

"miscegenation" and "feeblemindedness" in the Barrens (including the publication of photographs of the Kallikaks, crudely and obviously retouched to make them look like monsters of misbreeding).    From Wordnik.com.  [home] Reference

I could literally feel Niall’s feeblemindedness.    From Wordnik.com.  [GODS OF CONCRETE AND STEEL • by C.L. Holland] Reference