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单词 idiotic
释义

idiotic

[ id-ee-ot-ik ]
/ ˌɪd iˈɒt ɪk /
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adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of an idiot.
senselessly foolish or stupid: an idiotic remark.
Also id·i·ot·i·cal .

Origin of idiotic

1705–15; <Late Latin idiōticus<Greek idiōtikós private, ignorant. See idiot, -ic

SYNONYMS FOR idiotic

half-witted, imbecilic, fatuous, inane, asinine.
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OTHER WORDS FROM idiotic

id·i·ot·i·cal·ly, adverbid·i·ot·i·cal·ness, noun

Words nearby idiotic

idiosyncratic, idiot, idiot board, idiot box, idiot card, idiotic, idiotism, idiotize, idiot-proof, idiotropic, idiot savant
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Example sentences from the Web for idiotic

  • So I came to this realization that I’m going to continue to be in withdrawal every single time until I do something idiotic, because the withdrawal is awful.

    The Opioid Tragedy, Part 2: “It’s Not a Death Sentence” (Ep. 403)|Stephen J. Dubner|January 23, 2020|Freakonomics
  • Idiotic jests, usually laid upon the shoulders of "my little boy," or "my youngest girl."

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 62, January 6, 1872|Various
  • Idiotic to expect it, when he knew Sir James had gone to Scotland for fishing.

    Far to Seek|Maud Diver
  • Idiotic indiscretion; that is how he defined his guilt to himself.

    An Outcast of the Islands|Joseph Conrad

British Dictionary definitions for idiotic

idiotic
/ (ˌɪdɪˈɒtɪk) /

adjective

of or resembling an idiot; foolish; senseless

Derived forms of idiotic

idiotically, adverbidioticalness, noun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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