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UK//ˈɪd.i.ət//US//ˈɪd.i.ət//

Meaning of He's an idiot

A person lacking intelligence or common sense.

In simple words: A foolish or stupid person.

He's an idiot in a sentence

  • He's an idiot for not understanding the simple joke.
  • Everyone thinks he's an idiot after that mistake in class.
  • Don't be an idiot and forget to bring your ID.
  • I can't believe he did that; what an idiot!
  • She called him an idiot during the argument.

How to use He's an idiot

Use in casual conversations to express frustration or disbelief, but consider politeness in formal situations.

Grammar pattern

adjective + noun

Memory hint

Think of 'idiot' as 'I-dit-it' – someone made a foolish mistake.

Related words

Collocations with He's an idiot

  • call someone an idiot
  • act like an idiot
  • you're such an idiot

Synonyms for He's an idiot

  • fool
  • simpleton
  • dunce
  • foolish person

Common mistakes with He's an idiot

  • Using in formal contexts where it's too disrespectful.
  • Believing it’s a neutral term; it’s often considered insulting.

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Frequently asked questions about He's an idiot

What does He's an idiot mean?

A foolish or stupid person.

What is the definition of He's an idiot?

A person lacking intelligence or common sense.

How do you use He's an idiot in a sentence?

He's an idiot for not understanding the simple joke.

Can you give another example of He's an idiot?

Everyone thinks he's an idiot after that mistake in class.

What are synonyms for He's an idiot?

Common alternatives include fool, simpleton, dunce, foolish person.

What words go with He's an idiot?

It commonly pairs with call someone an idiot, act like an idiot, you're such an idiot.

What are common mistakes when using He's an idiot?

Using in formal contexts where it's too disrespectful. Believing it’s a neutral term; it’s often considered insulting.

How do you pronounce He's an idiot?

US: //ˈɪd.i.ət//, UK: //ˈɪd.i.ət//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is He's an idiot formal or informal?

"He's an idiot" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use He's an idiot?

Use in casual conversations to express frustration or disbelief, but consider politeness in formal situations.