idétlen

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From the variant stem idé- of the noun idő (“time”) +‎ -tlen (“-less, without”, privative adjective-forming suffix). Its original meaning was “preterm, born prematurely”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈideːtlɛn] Hyphenation: idét‧len Rhymes: -ɛn === Adjective === idétlen (comparative idétlenebb, superlative legidétlenebb) (derogatory) silly, antic, unsightly, weird Synonyms: esetlen, bolond, ostoba, ügyetlen (folksy, obsolete) preterm (of a premature birth or baby) Synonym: koraszülött ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Noun === idétlen (derogatory) idiot (a foolish and stupid person) ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === idétlen in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.