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Definition of idiotically
idiotically
/ˌɪd.iˈɑː.tɪ.kli/
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Adjective:idiotic
idiotically Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a very foolish, senseless, or stupid manner.
Example
"He behaved idiotically by ignoring all the safety warnings before operating the heavy machinery."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the adjective 'idiotic' and the adverbial suffix '-ally', ultimately tracing back via Latin 'idiota' to Ancient Greek 'idiōtēs' (a private citizen, layman, or ignorant person), from 'idios' (one's own, private).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Idiotically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/idiotically