Preposterousness is a related term of idiocy.
As nouns the difference between preposterousness and idiocy
is that
preposterousness is the quality of being preposterous while
idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.
preposterousness English
Noun
(-)
The quality of being preposterous.
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idiocy English
Alternative forms
* idiotcy
Noun
( idiocies)
(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.
- The administrators, growing tired of such idiocy , put a new policy in place.
Related terms
* idiot
* idiotic
* idiotically
* idiocracy
Synonyms
* imbecility
* stupidity
References
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