"idiocity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: idiocities [plural]
Etymology: From idiocy + -ity. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|idiocy|ity}} idiocy + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} idiocity (countable and uncountable, plural idiocities)
  1. (nonstandard, derogatory, uncountable) Idiocy. Tags: derogatory, nonstandard, uncountable
    Sense id: en-idiocity-en-noun-PjeRfOSB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13
  2. (nonstandard, derogatory, countable) An idiotic statement or action. Tags: countable, derogatory, nonstandard
    Sense id: en-idiocity-en-noun-KPEltnFe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Some idiot will correct my spelling of arasi or matra basha forgetting which language I am writing it in. I give up. You guys win. When a system is overridden with idiots and MCPs one migrates like much of the brain-drain in India. I am leaving. Be proud of yourself! Now you can all feel less threatened and more secure about your idiocity.",
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          "ref": "2005 May 1, gyogyo, “Most important lesson”, in alt.sci.physics.new-theories (Usenet), retrieved 2022-04-06:",
          "text": "A psychologist: George, strangers say hi in US suburbs because people meet rarely. Is the type of life, its^([sic]) a basic human need. Everything is depending on cars which come and go to garages, so you... you are an idiot, George. Go somewhere else to make up idiocities. Mob my ass. Just fuck off.",
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