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idiotic

adjective

Having a mental age of three to seven years

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
I
Ends with
C
Contains
DI
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪd.iˈɑt.ɪk

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Having a mental age of three to seven years

adjective

  1. Insanely irresponsible

    “An idiotic idea”

adjective

  1. So unreasonable as to invite derision

    “The absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework”

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Example Sentences

An idiotic idea
The absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework
That's a cockeyed idea
Ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer
A contribution so small as to be laughable
It is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion

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