Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Peculiar in respect of constitution or temperament; idiosyncratic.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Peculiar in constitution or temperament; idiosyncratic.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
peculiar inconstitution ortemperament ;idiosyncratic
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Examples
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America's Town Hall meeting places became transformed, in the summer of '09, into idiocratic venues where speech was chilled not by sinister innuendo; but was instead brutally gunned down in mid-sentence by reprobate "defenders of freedom."
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Now, some readers might remember that I scolded Potter awhile back for a silly attack on bloggers, or, as he so graciously put it, "the great idiocratic mass of mouth-breathers."
Mike Duffy is 2008
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Now, some readers might remember that I scolded Potter awhile back for a silly attack on bloggers, or, as he so graciously put it, "the great idiocratic mass of mouth-breathers."
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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What worries me, though, is that we're seeing the "democratization" of politics, in the most literal sense of the word: The people -- the great idiocratic mass of mouth-breathers out there frantically swiping the drool off their keyboards as they Google around for "dirt" -- are running the campaigns now.
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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Yup, democracy is too precious to squander on the people: that "idiocratic mass of mouth-breathers."
Media envy 2008
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Yup, democracy is too precious to squander on the people: that "idiocratic mass of mouth-breathers."
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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What worries me, though, is that we're seeing the "democratization" of politics, in the most literal sense of the word: The people -- the great idiocratic mass of mouth-breathers out there frantically swiping the drool off their keyboards as they Google around for "dirt" -- are running the campaigns now.
Media envy 2008
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It makes sense, in these increasingly cynical and idiocratic times, that "sarcasm" is what has been dreamed up to replace boring intelligence.
CINEFANTAST-GEEK 2006
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It makes sense, in these increasingly cynical and idiocratic times, that "sarcasm" is what has been dreamed up to replace boring intelligence.
Archive 2006-11-19 2006
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But every nation has its idiocratic notions, minute and otherwise, and it is not strange that the Americans, as a creative people, have peculiar and varied ways of their own in keeping this, the most remarkable day in the calendar.
Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson
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