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idiocy

English

Alternative forms

  • idiotcy (archaic)

Etymology

From French idiotie, from Old French idiot. Displaced earlier idiotacy, idiotry.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??di.?si/

Noun

idiocy (countable and uncountable, plural idiocies)

  1. (dated, psychology, now derogatory) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability.
  2. An act lacking intelligence or sense; an instance of senselessness; extremely foolish behaviour.

Synonyms

  • imbecility
  • stupidity

Related terms

  • idiot
  • idiotic
  • idiotically
  • idiocracy

Translations

References

  • idiocy at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • dioicy

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craziness

English

Etymology

From crazy +? -ness.

Noun

craziness (usually uncountable, plural crazinesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being crazy; madness; derangement
  2. (archaic, uncountable) The state of being broken down or weakened
    the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs
  3. (countable) The result or product of being crazy.

Translations

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