Synonyms for idiot
ˈɪd i ətid·iot

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1. idiotnoun

   Antonyms:
   genius

2. idiotnoun

   usage note This may be used pejoratively, as an insult. It is a weak insult, however, and between close friends, family members, or lovers, is often completely nonaggressive.

   Antonyms:
   genius

3. idiotnoun

   Antonyms:
   genius

4. idiotnoun

   Synonyms:
   eejit

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. idiot

   Synonyms:
   dunce, fool, idler, ignoramus, illiterate person

   Antonyms:
   disciple, learner, pupil, savant, scholar, student

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1. idiot

   Synonyms:
   imbecile, fool

   Antonyms:
   luminary, sage, authority

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.4 / 5 votes

1. idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retardnoun

   a person of subnormal intelligence

   Synonyms:
   nitwit, moron, doofus, cretin, dimwit, changeling, retard, imbecile, half-wit

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1. cretinos

   mentally subnormal

   Submitted by anonymous on September 24, 2020  

2. scuzzbucket

   scuzz= idiot, wedgie-deserving-mean-person

   your a scuzzbucket, chester

   Submitted by anonymous on December 16, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. idiotnoun

   Synonyms:
   fool, natural, natural fool

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1. idiotnoun

   Synonyms:
   imbecile

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 2 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "idiot":

   fool, stupid, silly, moron, jerk, imbecile, butthead, dumb, numb-wit, jackass, foolish, idiotic, chump, dumbass, ldiot, dummy, asshole, twit, dumb-ass, cuttle-head, douche, brainless, sucker, dork, ass-wipe, goofball, cretin, schmuck, dimwit, -idiot, doofus, idiots, knucklehead, punk, daft

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1. List of known nicknames for "Idiot":

   Aloha Annie, Idiot, Tornatore & BLJ

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How to use idiot in a sentence?

1. Billy Madison:

   Billy Sometimes I feel like an idiot. But I am an idiot, so it kinda works out.

2. David Cameron:

   This guy is clearly a complete idiot.

3. Mitch Abrams:

   Alcohol doesn't make you an idiot. Alcohol makes it impossible to hide the fact that you're an idiot.

4. Joy Behar:

   She hasnt denied it, shes just going after Hillary. I just think that she could be a useful idiot the way that Trump is a useful idiot to the Russians.

5. Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia:

   Olga is hitting Maria,and Maria is shouting like a big idiot. A Dragoon and a big idiot.