idiocy

🇬🇧 UK/'idiәsi/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

Extreme stupidity or foolishness; a very stupid act or remark.

极度愚蠢;白痴行为

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
idiotstem
+
cystate, quality
=idiocy

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His idiocy in attempting that dangerous stunt nearly cost him his life.

  • 2.

    The sheer idiocy of the decision became apparent only after the consequences unfolded.

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