Idiotic Meaning in English
word
/ˌɪdiˈɑtɪk/
i-dee-AH-tik
/ˌɪdɪˈɒtɪk/
i-dee-O-tik
Definition
Very stupid or showing a lack of good judgment. "Idiotic" is used to strongly criticize someone's actions, ideas, or behavior.
Usage & Nuances
"Idiotic" is a strong, informal word, often used for emphasis or insult. Use with caution—it can sound rude or harsh. Common phrases: "idiotic idea," "idiotic mistake." Avoid using it in formal situations.
Spanish: idiotaPortuguese (BR): idiotaPortuguese (PT): idiotaChinese (Simplified): 愚蠢的Chinese (Traditional): 愚蠢的Hindi: मूर्खतापूर्णArabic: أبلهBengali: মূর্খ - বোকামিপূর্ণRussian: идиотскийJapanese: 愚かな - 馬鹿げたVietnamese: ngớ ngẩn - ngu ngốcKorean: 어리석은 - 바보 같은Turkish: aptalcaUrdu: احمقانہIndonesian: bodoh - tolol
Example Sentences
That was an idiotic mistake to make.
basic
He had an idiotic idea during the meeting.
basic
It was idiotic to forget the keys.
basic
Why did you do something so idiotic?
natural
Honestly, that's the most idiotic thing I've ever heard.
natural
Don’t be idiotic—of course you need a jacket outside in winter.
natural