Idiocy vs Idiotic - What's the difference?
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(psychology) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.
An act lacking intelligence or sense; an instance of senselessness; extremely foolish behaviour.
Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; afflicted with idiocy.
Having the quality of idiocy; very foolish; stupid; nonsensical.
Idiotic is a related term of idiocy.
As a noun idiocy
is the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.As an adjective idiotic is
pertaining to or resembling an idiot; afflicted with idiocy.idiocy
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* idiotcyNoun
(idiocies)- The administrators, growing tired of such idiocy , put a new policy in place.