What is another word for "idiot"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "idiot": bedlamite, candidate, crank, crazy, dipsomaniac, dreamer, energumen, enthusiast, errant, fanatic, for, highflier, hypochondriac, kleptomaniac, knight, low, lunatic, madcap, madman, maniac, monomaniac, raver, rhapsodist, seer.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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