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idiotic

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id⋅i⋅ot⋅ic

  [id-ee-ot-ik]
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an idiot.
2. senselessly foolish or stupid: an idiotic remark.
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Also, id⋅i⋅ot⋅i⋅cal.

Origin:
1705–15; < LL idiōticus < Gk idiōtikós private, ignorant. See idiot, -ic

Related forms:
id⋅i⋅ot⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
id⋅i⋅ot⋅i⋅cal⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
half-witted, imbecilic, fatuous, inane, asinine.
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id·i·ot·ic   (ĭd'ē-ŏt'ĭk)   
adj.  

  1. Showing foolishness or stupidity.

  2. Exhibiting idiocy.

id'i·ot'i·cal·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
idiot juice [ˈɪdiət dʒus] and [ɪdiˈɑdɪk]

and idiotic
  1. n.
    a mixture of ground nutmeg and water. (Prisons.) : Somehow a bunch of these guys got hold of some idiot juice.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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