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Illiteracy vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

illiteracy | idiocy |


As nouns the difference between illiteracy and idiocy

is that illiteracy is (uncountable) the inability to read while idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

Idiocy vs Idiocies - What's the difference?

idiocy | idiocies |


As nouns the difference between idiocy and idiocies

is that idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation while idiocies is .

Idiosyncrasy vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

idiosyncrasy | idiocy |


As nouns the difference between idiosyncrasy and idiocy

is that idiosyncrasy is a behavior or way of thinking that is characteristic of a person while idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

Bravery vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

bravery | idiocy |


As nouns the difference between bravery and idiocy

is that bravery is (usually|uncountable) being brave, courageousness while idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

Idiocy vs Ignorance - What's the difference?

idiocy | ignorance |


As a noun idiocy

is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

As a proper noun ignorance is

a personification of ignorance.

Optimism vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

optimism | idiocy |


As nouns the difference between optimism and idiocy

is that optimism is a tendency to expect the best, or at least, a favourable outcome while idiocy is the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

Trump vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

trump | idiocy |


As nouns the difference between trump and idiocy

is that trump is the suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others while idiocy is the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

As a verb trump

is to play a trump (on a card of another suit).

As a proper noun Trump

is {{surname}}, a metonymic occupational name for a trumpeter.

Idiocy vs Craziness - What's the difference?

idiocy | craziness | Related terms |

Idiocy is a related term of craziness.


As nouns the difference between idiocy and craziness

is that idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation while craziness is (uncountable) the state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement.

Foolhardiness vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

foolhardiness | idiocy | Related terms |

Foolhardiness is a related term of idiocy.


As nouns the difference between foolhardiness and idiocy

is that foolhardiness is the quality of being foolhardy while idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

Childishness vs Idiocy - What's the difference?

childishness | idiocy | Related terms |

Childishness is a related term of idiocy.


As nouns the difference between childishness and idiocy

is that childishness is (uncountable) the state or characteristic of being childish while idiocy is (psychology) the state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation.

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