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idiotic

adj
/ˌɪdiˈɑtɪk/US/ˌɪdiˈɒtɪk/UK/ˌɪɖiˈɔʈɪk/

Etymology

From idiot + -ic.

  1. derived from ἰδιώτης
  2. derived from idiota
  3. derived from idiote
  4. inherited from idiote
  5. formed as idiotic — “idiot + -ic”

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to or resembling an idiot

    Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy.

  2. Having the quality of idiocy

    Having the quality of idiocy; very foolish

    • 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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Derived

idiotical, idioticity, unidiotic

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA