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How to pronounce idiotic in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crackbrained


an idiotic idea.
Type Words
Synonyms imbecile, imbecilic
Derivation idiot
Type Words
Synonyms absurd, cockeyed, derisory, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous

Examples of idiotic

idiotic
Which is an idiotic thing for an Englishman to say at this stage in proceedings.
From the guardian.co.uk
Everyone should wake up and understand that the whole GM food notion is idiotic.
From the guardian.co.uk
I am absolutely sick of these people ramming their idiotic views down my throat.
From the independent.co.uk
Asshole is in the room, doing whatever idiotic, selfish thing he thinks is best.
From the scienceblogs.com
He might be a loafer, but it's really his sisters that do all the idiotic stuff.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The more I read your idiotic talking points, the more I realize you ARE the GOP.
From the entertainment.time.com
Anyway, let's see what the idiotic public wanted money for this week, shall we?
From the hecklerspray.com
I am belligerent and if I think a party has done something idiotic I will say so.
From the telegraph.co.uk
That should discourage all but the most sophisticated, or idiotic, of miscreants.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Crackbrained: insanely irresponsible; "an idiotic idea"
  • Absurd: 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 ...
  • Imbecile: having a mental age of three to seven years
  • (idiotically) in an idiotic manner; "what arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not the fact that people in positions of power or influence behave idiotically"
  • (idiocy) extreme mental retardation
  • (idiot) a person of subnormal intelligence
  • An idiot, dolt, or dullard is a mentally deficient person, or someone who acts in a self-defeating or significantly counterproductive way. ...
  • (Idiot (Athenian democracy)) An idiot in Athenian democracy was someone who was characterized by self-centeredness and concerned almost exclusively with private--as opposed to public--affairs.Parker, Walter C. (v86 n5 p344 Jan 2005). "Teaching Against Idiocy", Bloomington: Phi Delta Kappan. ...
  • (Idiot (card game)) Shit head is a card game in which the aim is to lose all of one's cards.