Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

idiocy

noun
/ˈɪd.i.ə.si/
Definition
A state of being foolish or lacking in common sense.
Examples
  • His decision to invest without research was pure idiocy.
  • To call her ideas idiocy is an unfair judgment.
Meaning
Idiot behavior or actions that show a lack of intelligence.
Synonyms
  • foolishness
  • stupidity
  • nonsense
  • absurdity