What does idiotic mean?
Idiotic means (of a person or animal) Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy..
Idiotic
/ˌɪdiˈɑtɪk/ · adjective
Meaning
(of a person or animal) Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy..
Definitions by Sense
- (of a person or animal) Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy.
- (of an action) Having the quality of idiocy; very foolish
Example Sentences
Everyone else shifted uncomfortably as this guy continued his derisive laughter and proclaimed my quest the most idiotic thing he'd heard in his life.
Synonyms for idiotic
Antonyms for idiotic
Related Words
Word Forms
- more idiotic
- most idiotic
- idiotick
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for idiotic?
Common synonyms include idiotish, stupid, nonsensical, insane.
What is the opposite of idiotic?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use idiotic in a sentence?
Everyone else shifted uncomfortably as this guy continued his derisive laughter and proclaimed my quest the most idiotic thing he'd heard in his life.
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