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Idiotic
Definition
showing very bad judgment or a lack of intelligence; silly or stupid
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- idiotic behavior
- idiotic mistake
- idiotic idea
- idiotic comment
- utterly idiotic
- plain idiotic
- downright idiotic
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Usage note
Idiotic is a strong and often offensive term used to describe something extremely foolish or stupid. It carries a highly negative connotation and should be used with caution.
Example sentences
- It was idiotic to leave my phone at home on the day of a big exam.
- The comedian's jokes were so idiotic that nobody laughed.
- The idea of driving without a seatbelt is idiotic and dangerous.
- It's idiotic to spend all your money on things you don't need.
- Her decision to quit her job without a backup plan was idiotic.
Quotes
I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde. - Dolly Parton
Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups. - George Carlin
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. - George Bernard Shaw
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