— idiotically , adv. — idioticalness , n.
/id'ee ot"ik/ , adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an idiot.
2. senselessly foolish or stupid: an idiotic remark.
Also, idiotical .
[ 1705-15; idioticus idiotikós private, ignorant. See IDIOT, -IC ]
Syn . half-witted, imbecilic, fatuous, inane, asinine.