Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

idiocratic

/ˌɪdioʊˈkɹætɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
id-io-crat-ic
IPA
/ˌɪdioʊˈkɹætɪk/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of idiosyncratic.

Dated

Etymology

From idiocrasy + -cratic, as with other -crasy + -cratic adjectives (e.g., idiosyncratic).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɪdioʊˈkɹætɪk/
  • British English: /ˌɪdioʊˈkɹætɪk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more idiocratic (comparative) most idiocratic (superlative) idiocratical (alternative)

Synonyms

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce idiocratic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɪdioʊˈkɹætɪk/.
What does idiocratic mean?
Synonym of idiosyncratic.
Where does idiocratic come from?
From idiocrasy + -cratic, as with other -crasy + -cratic adjectives (e.g., idiosyncratic).

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