What is another word for idiotic?
Synonyms for idiotic
id·i·ot·ic
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
idiotic
Synonyms:
blind, dull, imbecile, shallow, short-sighted, stolid, stupid, undiscerning, unintelligentAntonyms:
acute, astute, clear-sighted, crafty, cunning, discerning, discriminating, keen, knowing, penetrating, penetrative, perspicacious, sagacious, sharp, shrewd, subtile, subtle
Princeton's WordNet
crackbrained, idioticadjective
insanely irresponsible
"an idiotic idea"
Synonyms:
laughable, cockeyed, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous, derisory, ludicrous, imbecilic, absurd, imbecile, crackbrainedAntonyms:
wise, sane, precociousabsurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculousadjective
incongruous;inviting ridicule
"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"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
Synonyms:
farcical, laughable, nonsensical, lopsided, pissed, blind drunk, ludicrous, nonsense(a), besotted, risible, wonky, imbecilic, slopped, mirthful, amusing, blotto, skew-whiff, pixilated, absurd, crocked, crackbrained, comic, ridiculous, fuddled, tight, comical, funny, soused, imbecile, cockeyed, squiffy, derisory, silly, preposterous, sozzled, stiff, pathetic, awry(p), plastered, pie-eyed, sloshed, smashed, soaked, loaded, wet, askewAntonyms:
precocious, sane, wiseimbecile, imbecilic, idioticadjective
having a mental age of three to seven years
Synonyms:
ludicrous, absurd, laughable, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous, cockeyed, derisory, imbecilic, imbecile, crackbrainedAntonyms:
wise, sane, precocious
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#3208 | wet | |
#3986 | tight | |
#4214 | comic | |
#4246 | blind | |
#4775 | stupid | |
#4886 | loaded | |
#7585 | fool | |
#8155 | silly | |
#9564 | dumb | |
#10283 | shallow | |
#10551 | idiot | |
#12588 | stiff | |
#12604 | ridiculous | |
#13293 | dull | |
#15644 | amusing | |
#16072 | foolish | |
#16282 | pissed | |
#16818 | absurd | |
#18127 | pathetic | |
#21291 | soaked | |
#26251 | smashed | |
#35236 | ludicrous | |
#36473 | comical | |
#38606 | idiotic | |
#40737 | askew | |
#42698 | laughable | |
#48752 | nonsensical | |
#50305 | plastered | |
#51009 | preposterous | |
#62323 | lopsided | |
#85552 | farcical | |
#87233 | wonky | |
#98357 | imbecile | |
#104497 | unintelligent | |
#143096 | stolid | |
#147412 | besotted | |
#149523 | cockeyed | |
#172858 | risible | |
#173612 | sloshed | |
#193776 | blotto | |
#199502 | mirthful | |
#231163 | pixilated | |
#251648 | derisory | |
#268320 | slopped | |
#285830 | imbecilic | |
#312870 | soused |
How to use idiotic in a sentence?
I think the very premise is idiotic and despicable, i like Will Ferrell. I think he is a very funny guy, but I think this would have been an absolute disaster for his career.
This idiotic ruling will not prevent abortions, but for every woman who will experience pain because of this ruling, or will be forced to give birth to a child with Down’s Syndrome, they (court judges) will be to blame.
parasitic and idiotic funding systems for overseas promotion mean that overproduced wine from Australian irrigated fruit will hit rock bottom, facing competition from South Africa
The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naive and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees it debauched. He is not a bad citizen turning to crime; he is a good citizen driven to despair.
Never hire or promote in your own image. It is foolish to replicate your strength and idiotic to replicate your weakness. It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom.
Translations for idiotic
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- মূর্খBengali
- idiotskýCzech
- idiotisch, blödGerman
- idiotaEsperanto
- idiotaSpanish
- احمقPersian
- idiot, stupideFrench
- मूर्ख, अहमक़Hindi
- tolol, goblok, idiot, bodohIndonesian
- 馬鹿Japanese
- 바보Korean
- idiotisksLatvian
- နှမ်းBurmese
- idiootDutch
- idiotiskNorwegian
- idiota, idióticoPortuguese
- дурацкий, идиотскийRussian
- idìotskī, идѝотскӣSerbo-Croatian
- idiotisk, dumSwedish
- مورکھ, احمقUrdu
- diotik, diotanikVolapük
- 愚蠢的Chinese
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