Synonyms & related words for idiocies

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Words related to idiocies

Explore words related to idiocies — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include amentia, stupidity, insipience, asininity, imbecility, foolishness, fatuity, stupidness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does idiocies come from?

The word idiocies breaks down into 3 roots of Greek and English origin: idio, from Greek idios (“one's own, private, peculiar”); -c, from Greek -tes (“noun-forming (via idiotes, private/ignorant person)”); and -ies, from English -y (“state or quality of (plural)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.