idioticaladj.

Brit.

/ˌɪdɪˈɒtᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˌɪdiˈɑdək(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s idioticall, 1600s– idiotical, 1700s ideotical.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin idioticus ; Greek ἰδιωτικός , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin idioticus uneducated, ignorant, unskilful (late 2nd cent. in Tertullian) and its etymon ancient Greek ἰδιωτικός of or for a private person, private, unprofessional, amateurish ( < ἰδιώτης idiot n. + -ικός -ic suffix) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier idiotish adj., idiotly adj., and slightly later idiotic adj. With idioticalness n. compare earlier idiocy n., idiotacy n., idiotry n., and slightly later idiotcy n.

†1. Uneducated, unlearned; plain, ordinary. Obsolete. idiotical psalms [after Byzantine Greek ψαλμοὶ ἰδιωτικοί] : psalms composed by uneducated persons or laymen, the use of which was forbidden by the Council of Laodicea in the 4th cent.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > church music > psalm > [noun]

psalmeOE

idiotical psalms1646

1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. To Rdr. sig. ⁋iv^v You may take it perhaps as forbidden by the Laodicean Canon among the Idioticall Psalmes.

a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1821) 184 It [sc. truth] speaks with the most idiotical sort of men in the most idiotical way.

1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) iii. ii. 283 It is not being..learned or idiotical, which makes so great a difference betwixt them.

1725 A. Blackwall Sacred Classics I. ii. iv. 230 The language of the sublimest authors of Greece is, upon occasion, idiotical and vulgar.

†2. Private, personal, individual. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > [adjective] > belonging to a particular thing or person

specialc1230

proper1340

peculiara1475

specifical?a1475

singular?a1513

private1526

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personed1565

individual1570

particular1582

idiotical1655

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specifiala1670

idiomatic1771

idiomatical1774

appropriate1796

exclusive1804

propriate1820

especial1854

dedicated1969

1655 T. White Grounds Obed. & Govt. xii. 98 Because the common good is the very private good of the Commander, therefore it is not related to any private good of the same nature; and so not commanded or limited by any other, as in the subject it is by the end of his idioticall good.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Idiotical, private or belonging to private men.

1660 R. Coke Justice Vindicated 7 He..absurdly prefers the obedience of the Commander..before the idiotical good of the Subject.

3. = idiotic adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > [adjective] > idiotic

fonda1400

idiotc1400

idiotish1544

idiotly1581

idiotical1656

idiotic1659

imbecile1778

gypit1804

cretinist1858

cretinous1871

imbecilic1872

bodoh1873

dinlo1907

boob1911

pointy-headed1950

fuckwitted1973

divvy1975

fuckwit1979

numpty1992

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Idiotical,..belonging to an Idiot.

1716 M. Davies Crit. Hist. 24 in Athenæ Britannicæ III How idiotical and Ridiculous soever this Spirituallity of the old Dissenters may seem to their present heirs.

1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle IV. xcix. 74 The idiotical hag.

1795 W. Gifford Mæviad Introd. p. xiii I recollect but two exceptions. Merry's idiotical Opera, and Mrs. Robinson's more idiotical Farce.

1835 H. Miller Scenes & Legends N. Scotl. xxv. 427 Persons of an idiotical cast of mind.

1860 Daily Argus & Democrat (Madison, Wisconsin) 25 Apr. The child, before one of the most active and intelligent, became idiotical, and has fallen into the gross actions and habits of a dog.

1921 H. C. Witwer Rubyiat of Freshman 34 When in the #$%&! are you gonna write me a letter in which they is some slightly hint with the regards to how are you gettin' along with your studies, instead of bein' fill up with your idiotical love affairs?

1963 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 4 Mar. 43/8 This is the most vulgar, despicable, idiotical, thing I've ever seen happen.

2002 Ledger (Lakeland, Florida) (Nexis) 28 July a21 Rearrange the letters, and Citizens for Quality Education becomes: ‘Crazy, funniest, idiotical quote.’

Derivatives

idiˈoticalness n. rare extreme stupidity, foolishness, or irrationality.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > excessive

midsummer maze1523

idiocy1528

idiotacy1583

midsummer madnessa1616

supernodity1622

idioticalness1668

jackassness1803

jackassism1817

jackassery1833

damfoolishness1882

damfoolery1909

1668 H. More Divine Dialogues ii. xi. 238 It is the Idioticalness of your phancie that makes you thus puzzled.

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. 195 Idioticalness, being as a natural Fool.

1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Idioticalness, the being an Idiot.

a1971 J. I. Rodale et al. Synonym Finder (1978) 399/1 Asininity, idiocy, idioticalness.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	idiotical
释义	idioticaladj. Brit. /ˌɪdɪˈɒtᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌɪdiˈɑdək(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s idioticall, 1600s– idiotical, 1700s ideotical. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin idioticus ; Greek ἰδιωτικός , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < post-classical Latin idioticus uneducated, ignorant, unskilful (late 2nd cent. in Tertullian) and its etymon ancient Greek ἰδιωτικός of or for a private person, private, unprofessional, amateurish ( < ἰδιώτης idiot n. + -ικός -ic suffix) + -al suffix¹. Compare earlier idiotish adj., idiotly adj., and slightly later idiotic adj. With idioticalness n. compare earlier idiocy n., idiotacy n., idiotry n., and slightly later idiotcy n. †1. Uneducated, unlearned; plain, ordinary. Obsolete. idiotical psalms [after Byzantine Greek ψαλμοὶ ἰδιωτικοί] : psalms composed by uneducated persons or laymen, the use of which was forbidden by the Council of Laodicea in the 4th cent. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > church music > psalm > [noun] psalmeOE idiotical psalms1646 1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. To Rdr. sig. ⁋iv^v You may take it perhaps as forbidden by the Laodicean Canon among the Idioticall Psalmes. a1652 J. Smith Select Disc. (1821) 184 It [sc. truth] speaks with the most idiotical sort of men in the most idiotical way. 1679 J. Goodman Penitent Pardoned (1713) iii. ii. 283 It is not being..learned or idiotical, which makes so great a difference betwixt them. 1725 A. Blackwall Sacred Classics I. ii. iv. 230 The language of the sublimest authors of Greece is, upon occasion, idiotical and vulgar. †2. Private, personal, individual. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > [adjective] > belonging to a particular thing or person specialc1230 proper1340 peculiara1475 specifical?a1475 singular?a1513 private1526 privy1560 personed1565 individual1570 particular1582 idiotical1655 specific1665 sacred1667 specific1667 specifiala1670 idiomatic1771 idiomatical1774 appropriate1796 exclusive1804 propriate1820 especial1854 dedicated1969 1655 T. White Grounds Obed. & Govt. xii. 98 Because the common good is the very private good of the Commander, therefore it is not related to any private good of the same nature; and so not commanded or limited by any other, as in the subject it is by the end of his idioticall good. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Idiotical, private or belonging to private men. 1660 R. Coke Justice Vindicated 7 He..absurdly prefers the obedience of the Commander..before the idiotical good of the Subject. 3. = idiotic adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > [adjective] > idiotic fonda1400 idiotc1400 idiotish1544 idiotly1581 idiotical1656 idiotic1659 imbecile1778 gypit1804 cretinist1858 cretinous1871 imbecilic1872 bodoh1873 dinlo1907 boob1911 pointy-headed1950 fuckwitted1973 divvy1975 fuckwit1979 numpty1992 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Idiotical,..belonging to an Idiot. 1716 M. Davies Crit. Hist. 24 in Athenæ Britannicæ III How idiotical and Ridiculous soever this Spirituallity of the old Dissenters may seem to their present heirs. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle IV. xcix. 74 The idiotical hag. 1795 W. Gifford Mæviad Introd. p. xiii I recollect but two exceptions. Merry's idiotical Opera, and Mrs. Robinson's more idiotical Farce. 1835 H. Miller Scenes & Legends N. Scotl. xxv. 427 Persons of an idiotical cast of mind. 1860 Daily Argus & Democrat (Madison, Wisconsin) 25 Apr. The child, before one of the most active and intelligent, became idiotical, and has fallen into the gross actions and habits of a dog. 1921 H. C. Witwer Rubyiat of Freshman 34 When in the #$%&! are you gonna write me a letter in which they is some slightly hint with the regards to how are you gettin' along with your studies, instead of bein' fill up with your idiotical love affairs? 1963 Tucson (Arizona) Daily Citizen 4 Mar. 43/8 This is the most vulgar, despicable, idiotical, thing I've ever seen happen. 2002 Ledger (Lakeland, Florida) (Nexis) 28 July a21 Rearrange the letters, and Citizens for Quality Education becomes: ‘Crazy, funniest, idiotical quote.’ Derivatives idiˈoticalness n. rare extreme stupidity, foolishness, or irrationality. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > excessive midsummer maze1523 idiocy1528 idiotacy1583 midsummer madnessa1616 supernodity1622 idioticalness1668 jackassness1803 jackassism1817 jackassery1833 damfoolishness1882 damfoolery1909 1668 H. More Divine Dialogues ii. xi. 238 It is the Idioticalness of your phancie that makes you thus puzzled. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. 195 Idioticalness, being as a natural Fool. 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Idioticalness, the being an Idiot. a1971 J. I. Rodale et al. Synonym Finder (1978) 399/1 Asininity, idiocy, idioticalness. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1646
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