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idiocy

Translations

idiocynoun
idiocies
pl
stupiditéPlus abstrait ; emploi courant pour désigner une grande absence de jugement.
The idiocy of the plan was evident to everyone except its creator.
La stupidité du plan était évidente pour tout le monde, sauf pour son auteur.
bêtiseSens courant ; se dit d’une stupidité manifeste ou d’un acte absurde.
His decision to drive without a seatbelt was sheer idiocy.
Sa décision de conduire sans ceinture était une pure bêtise.
Additional translations
idiotieTerme médical ancien et aujourd’hui désuet.
Synonyms
lunacy
stupidity
ignorance
asinine behavior
dullness
senselessness
foolishness

Definitions

idiocynoun
Extreme stupidity or foolishness.
His decision to drive without a seatbelt was sheer idiocy.
An act or instance of extreme stupidity or foolishness.
The idiocy of the plan was evident to everyone except its creator.
An outdated medical term for profound intellectual disability.
During the Victorian era, children with what was then called idiocy were often placed in special institutions.
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