Moronic

/mɔˈrɒnɪk/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Extremely foolish or lacking in judgment, used in legal contexts to describe actions or decisions deemed blatantly irrational or incompetent.
    The court criticized the moronic decision that ignored established precedent.

Commentary

The term 'moronic' is rarely used in formal legal writing due to its pejorative connotations but may appear in opinions or arguments to underscore egregious folly.

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