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- [id-ee-ot-ik]
- /ˌɪd iˈɒt ɪk/
- /ˌɪd.iˈɒt.ɪk/
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- [id-ee-ot-ik]
- /ˌɪd iˈɒt ɪk/
Definitions of idiotically word
- adjective idiotically of, relating to, or characteristic of an idiot. 1
- adjective idiotically senselessly foolish or stupid: an idiotic remark. 1
- noun idiotically In an idiotic manner. 1
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Origin of idiotically
First appearance:
before 1705 One of the 50% oldest English words
1705-15; < Late Latin idiōticus < Greek idiōtikós private, ignorant. See idiot, -ic
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Parts of speech for Idiotically
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idiotically popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for idiotically
adv idiotically
- stupidly — lacking ordinary quickness and keenness of mind; dull.
- wildly — living in a state of nature; not tamed or domesticated: a wild animal; wild geese.
- crazily — If something moves crazily, it moves in a way or in a direction that you do not expect.
- fiercely — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- irrationally — without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason.
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