If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."
Source: tatoeba (1845)
Idiotic
//ˌɪdiˈɑtɪk//
Synonyms for "idiotic" (171 found)
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Closest matches (35)
Adjective(16 words)
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (51)
Related words (85)
Adjective(39 words)
Adjective(7 words)
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Synonyms
4 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
4 entriessimilar
3 entriesTranslations
72 translations across 30 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- βεβρός adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Arabic
1 entries- عَبِيط adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Bengali
2 entries- মূর্খ adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- মূর্খ adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Burmese
1 entries- နှမ်း adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Catalan
1 entries- idiota adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 愚蠢的 adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- 白痴的 adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Czech
1 entries- idiotský adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Danish
3 entries- dum adj (having the quality of idiocy)
- idiotisk adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotisk adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Dutch
1 entries- idioot adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Esperanto
2 entries- idiota adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiota adj (having the quality of idiocy)
French
3 entries- idiot adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotique adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- stupide adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Galician
4 entries- babeco adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- babeco adj (having the quality of idiocy)
- babiolo adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- babiolo adj (having the quality of idiocy)
German
3 entries- blöd adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotisch adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotisch adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Hindi
2 entries- अहमक़ adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- मूर्ख adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Indonesian
4 entries- bodoh adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- goblok adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiot adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiot adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Japanese
1 entries- 馬鹿な adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Latvian
2 entries- idiotisks adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotisks adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Māori
2 entries- hukehuke adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- rūrūwai adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- بوك adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- شاشقین adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Persian
1 entries- احمق adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Polish
2 entries- idiotowaty adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotyczny adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Portuguese
2 entries- idiota adj (having the quality of idiocy)
- idiótico adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Russian
2 entries- дура́цкий adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- идио́тский adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Sanskrit
1 entries- मूर्ख adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- idìotskī adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idìotskī adj (having the quality of idiocy)
- идѝотскӣ adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- идѝотскӣ adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Spanish
2 entries- idiota adj (having the quality of idiocy)
- idiótico adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Swedish
3 entries- dum adj (having the quality of idiocy)
- idiotisk adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- idiotisk adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Turkish
2 entries- salakça adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- saçma adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Urdu
2 entries- احمق adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- مورکھ adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
Volapük
2 entries- diotanik adj (pertaining to or resembling an idiot)
- diotik adj (having the quality of idiocy)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Forty percent of the workforce are white-collar workers, most of whom have some of the most tedious and idiotic jobs ever concocted.
Source: tatoeba (329256)
Indeed, I must have looked idiotic, for all eyes were fixed on me.
Source: tatoeba (620909)
What an idiotic mistake!
Source: tatoeba (1534425)
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