Antonyms for IDIOT
ˈɪd i ətid·iot

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. idiotnoun

   Antonyms:
   genius

2. idiotnoun

   usage 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.

   Antonyms:
   genius

3. idiotnoun

   Antonyms:
   genius

4. idiotnoun

   Synonyms:
   eejit

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. idiot

   Antonyms:
   disciple, learner, pupil, savant, scholar, student

   Synonyms:
   dunce, fool, idler, ignoramus, illiterate person

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. idiot

   Antonyms:
   luminary, sage, authority

   Synonyms:
   imbecile, fool

Matched Categories

1. • Simpleton

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:3.4 / 5 votes

1. idiot, imbecile, cretin, moron, changeling, half-wit, retardnoun

   a person of subnormal intelligence

   Synonyms:
   nitwit, moron, doofus, cretin, dimwit, idiot, changeling, retard, imbecile, half-wit

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

1. idiotnoun

   Synonyms:
   imbecile

How to use IDIOT in a sentence?

1. William Dukane:

   It takes a village to raise an idiot.

2. A shout from chess grandmaster Aaron Nimzovich:

   How could I lose to such an idiot?

3. Cynthia Heimel:

   When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap.

4. Katharine Hepburn:

   Acting is the perfect idiot's profession.

5. Tim Donnelly:

   I'm not sure if you're an idiot or you're deliberately undermining the security of the United States, whichever it is, you've violated your oath. I don't know how you got this job, whether it was your anti-American ideology or your skin color or both, but I'm going to tell you one thing: we, the people, of these United States refuse to be intimidated by you. You work for us.

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