Idiot

Noun

 * 1)  A common term for a person of low general intelligence.
 * 2)  A medical or psychological term meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old.

Adjectives for Idiot
mad; contemplative; congenial; insolent; blinking; sloppy; sentimental; monumental; stargazing; optimistic; notorious.

Verbs for Idiot
bar—; behave like—; conceal—; content—; control—; guard—; incarcerate—; lament —; manage—; mistrust—; play—; please —; shelter—; tolerate—; treat—; witness—; —amuses; —blinks; —dotes on; —giggles; —mistakes;  —misunderstands;  — ogles; —stares;

Synonyms for Idiot

 * eejit

Antonyms for Idiot

 * genius

Related terms
idiocy; idiom; idiosyncratic; idiotic; idiotically; idiot savant; useful idiot

Thesaurus
born fool, clot, congenital idiot, crackbrain, crackpot, cretin, defective, dement, demoniac, disordered personality, disturbed personality, donkey, double personality, drug user, dual personality, dullard, dullhead, dumbbell, dummkopf, dummy, emotionally unstable personality, energumen, escapist, fanatic, flake, fou, golem, half-wit, hostile personality, hypochondriac, hypochondriast, ignoramus, imaginary invalid, imbecile, immature personality, inadequate personality, inferior personality, jackass, jerk, jester, juggins, kook, loon, loony, lunatic, madman, malade imaginaire, maladjusted personality, maniac, mentally defective personality, meshuggenah, mongoloid idiot, moral insanity, moron, motley, multiple personality, natural, natural idiot, natural-born fool, neuropath, neurotic, neurotic personality, nincompoop, ninny, noncompos, nut, paranoid personality, perverse personality, phrenetic, psychoneurotic, psychopath, psychopathic personality, psychotic, psychotic personality, raving lunatic, schizoid, schizoid personality, screwball, seclusive personality, sexual psychopath, shut-in personality, simp, simpleton, sociopath, split personality, stupid, tomfool, valetudinarian, valetudinary, weak personality, weirdo, zany

Etymology
From from  idiote: from  idiota: from  ἰδιώτης: from ἴδιος:; ἰδιώτης: was used derisively in ancient Athens to refer to one who declined to take part in public life.

Note
This may be used pejoratively, as an insult. It is a weak insult, however, and between close friends, family members, or lovers, is often completely nonaggressive.

Translations

 * Arabic:, غبية, plural:
 * Basque: ergel
 * Bengali: মূর্খ, বেক্কল
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: ,
 * Mandarin:, 傻子, 蠢貨, 蠢货, , ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, , , , urpo
 * French:
 * German:, Idiotin
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, ,  बेवकूफ
 * Hungarian:


 * Icelandic: hálviti, asni, grasasni, skynskiptingur (obsolete)
 * Irish:
 * Japanese:, あほ
 * Korean: 백치
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: muļķis, muļķe
 * Luhya:
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay: bodoh
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: idiot, idioată , idioţi , idioate
 * Russian:, идиотка
 * Scottish Gaelic: amadan, òinseach , burraidh
 * Serbian:
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: వెధవ
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük: diotan,  hidiotan,  jidiotan


 * Greek:, μικρόνους

Noun

 * 1) idiot disliked or slow-witted person
 * 2) idiot person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal four-year-old

Related terms

 * idiotský
 * idiocie

Adjective

 * 1) idiotic; stupid

Noun

 * 1) idiot

Noun

 * 1) idiot, moron, imbecile

Synonyms

 * prost, tâmpit, imbecil, cretin

Adjective

 * 1) stupid, idiotic, foolish, absurd

Synonyms

 * prost, tâmpit, stupid

Etymology
From idiota:, from  ἰδιώτης:.

Noun

 * 1) idiot

Noun

 * idiot, idioti
 * idiot stem
 * idiota 
 * declension pattern


 * 1)  idiot

Derived terms

 * idiotický -á -é
 * idiotizmus

Noun

 * 1)  idiot