Idiotistic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Idiotistic is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Specific to one idiolect.
Meaning
(linguistics) Specific to one idiolect.
More Meanings
- (informal, nonstandard) Synonym of idiotic.
Example Sentences
you idiotistic suburbanite nincompoop yuppie crackpot, why don't you just shut up?
Further, you will not acieve^([sic]) your anything by posting idiotistic threads like these, apart from resorting to spam and swearing.
An idiot is someone who is a perfect example of idiotism, who is idiotistic, idiotic, full of idiotness, uses idiot cards, watches an idiot box, and/or is clearly brimming with idiocy.
He ridicules the ambition of German writers to be classic, as Lessing had ridiculed their eagerness to be French. “Let us,” he says, “be idiotistic writers, adapting ourselves to the peculiarities of our people and our language; whether we are classic posterity may find out."
Synonyms for idiotistic
Depending on context, synonyms include idiotic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include idiolectal, idiolectic, ideolectic, idiotical, idiotypic, idiocratic.
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