Idiotic Definition

idiotic
adjective
  1. insanely irresponsible; "an idiotic idea"
  2. incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
  3. having a mental age of three to seven years

"Idiotic" in song lyrics

See how idiotic is used in real songs:

  • "The same on reverse might seem idiotic"
    Boogiemonsters — Photographic Memory
  • "Melodic, not idiotic"
    Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. — Pickin' Up Metal

Usage tips for "idiotic"

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