Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
idiota
noun
/ɪˈdiːə.tə/
Definition
A person of low intelligence or someone who behaves foolishly.
Examples
- Despite his plans, he realized he had been acting like an idiota all along.
- She called him an idiota for forgetting their anniversary.
Meaning
The term is commonly used to describe someone who acts in a silly or irrational manner.
Synonyms
- fool
- simpleton
- dummy
- moron