cretin
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkriːtɪn/
Definition
A person who behaves in a stupid, thoughtless, or socially inept manner.
Examples
Only a total cretin would think it is acceptable to play loud music on a crowded train.
He felt like a complete cretin for forgetting his own anniversary after making such a big deal about it earlier.
The manager was tired of dealing with the cretins who insisted on ignoring every safety protocol in the warehouse.
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