idiocy

/ˈɪdiəsi/
noun
  1. Extreme foolishness or stupidity; a very stupid action or remark.
    • It was pure idiocy to go hiking without a map in that wilderness.
    • The politician's comment was met with widespread criticism for its idiocy.
    • She couldn't believe the idiocy of the plan to build a bridge without proper supports.
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