"idiotist" meaning in English

See idiotist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more idiotist [comparative], most idiotist [superlative]
Etymology: idiot + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|idiot|ist}} idiot + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj}} idiotist (comparative more idiotist, superlative most idiotist)
  1. Intolerant of stupidity.
    Sense id: en-idiotist-en-adj-cCRJq9iR
  2. (derogatory) Supporting policies and beliefs that are idiotic. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-idiotist-en-adj-7TNXJ8O3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 60 37 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 5 65 29

Noun

Forms: idiotists [plural]
Etymology: idiot + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|idiot|ist}} idiot + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} idiotist (plural idiotists)
  1. One who is idiotist (either sense)
    Sense id: en-idiotist-en-noun-vnu7u6KR

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1998 January 13, Stefan Andreasson, “No longer Betty \"Cracker\"”, in soc.culture.usa (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "1998 September 4, Dog Game SuperStar, “Genetics for Sudhir (please read)”, in rec.pets.dogs.breeds (Usenet)",
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          "ref": "2008, The Comics Journal - Issues 288-291, page 199",
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          "ref": "2016 July 22, Jonathan, “TRUMP TELLS PUTIN it's OK”, in sci.military.naval (Usenet)",
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