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Definition of "idiotic" []

  • Showing foolishness or stupidity. (adjective)
  • Exhibiting idiocy. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "idiotic" in a sentence
  • "Is that what you call the idiotic gossip you report about?"
  • "Both protested against what they called my idiotic kindness, but their protests were half-hearted."
  • "Within the week I had repented of what I termed my idiotic quixotism, and for precisely nine days after that I cursed my folly."