IDIOTIC

imbecile, imbecilic, idiotic

(adjective) having a mental age of three to seven years

crackbrained, idiotic

(adjective) insanely irresponsible; “an idiotic idea”

absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous

(adjective) so unreasonable as to invite derision; “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”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

idiotic (comparative more idiotic, superlative most idiotic)

(of a person or animal) Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy.

(of an action) Having the quality of idiocy; very foolish

Synonyms: stupid, nonsensical

Synonyms

• idiotish

Source: Wiktionary

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Id`i*ot"ic, Id`i*ot"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. idioticus ignorant, Gr. idiotique. See Idiot.]

1. Common; simple. [Obs.] Blackwall.

2. Pertaining to, or like, an idiot; characterized by idiocy; foolish; fatuous; as, an idiotic person, speech, laugh, or action.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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