Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [id-ee-uh-tahyz]
- /ˈɪd i əˌtaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [id-ee-uh-tahyz]
- /ˈɪd i əˌtaɪz/
Definitions of idiotize word
- verb with object idiotize to make a fool of; make idiotic. 1
- verb idiotize To make or become stupid. 0
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Origin of idiotize
First appearance:
before 1710 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1710-20; idiot + -ize
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Parts of speech for Idiotize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
idiotize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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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