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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

idiotish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
id-i-o-tish
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like an idiot; idiotic; foolish.

Etymology

From idiot + -ish. Compare Dutch idioots (“idiotic”), German idiotisch (“idiotic”), Danish idiotisk (“idiotic”), Swedish idiotisk (“idiotic, stupid, insane”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more idiotish (comparative) most idiotish (superlative)

Questions

What does idiotish mean?
Like an idiot; idiotic; foolish.
Where does idiotish come from?
From idiot + -ish. Compare Dutch idioots (“idiotic”), German idiotisch (“idiotic”), Danish idiotisk (“idiotic”), Swedish idiotisk (“idiotic, stupid, insane”).

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