5 letter words with DIO in the middle

Adios

Part of Speech: Interjection

Definition: Used to express goodbye in Spanish and English.

Pronunciations: US: /əˈdiːoʊs/, UK: /əˈdɪəʊs/

Origin and Usage: Adios is a Spanish word that means "goodbye". It is often used as a casual way of saying goodbye in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States. The word has been used in English since the mid-19th century and has become a common part of the English language.

Synonyms: Bye, farewell, see you later, so long, ta-ta

Related Words: Adieu, audio, ideas, aside, aided

Example Sentences:

• "Adios, amigos! See you later!"
• "He waved adios to his family as he left for the airport."
• "Im afraid its time to say adios to this old car."

Idiom

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its individual words, but has a separate meaning of its own.

Pronunciation: US: /ˈɪd.i.əm/; UK: /ˈɪd.i.əm/

Origin and Usage: The word "idiom" comes from the Greek word "idioma," which means "peculiarity" or "special feature." Idioms are commonly used in everyday language and are often specific to a particular language or culture. They can be difficult for non-native speakers to understand because the meaning of the idiom is not related to the literal meaning of the words used.

Synonyms: Expression, phrase, saying, colloquialism, turn of phrase.

Related Words: Phrase, slang, jargon, trope, cliché.

Example Sentences:

• Shes always using idioms that I don understand.
• Its raining cats and dogs outside, which is an idiom that means its raining heavily.
• Hes a bit of a loose cannon, which is an idiom that means hes unpredictable.

Idiot

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A stupid or foolish person.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈɪdiət/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈɪdɪət/

Origin and Usage: The word "idiot" comes from the Greek word "idiōtēs," meaning "a private person" or "one who is not involved in public affairs." Over time, the meaning of the word shifted to refer to someone who is ignorant or lacking in intelligence. The word is now considered offensive and should be avoided in polite conversation.

Synonyms: Fool, imbecile, simpleton, moron, dolt.

Related Words: Stupid, dense, dull, daft, thick.

Example Sentences:

• She called him an idiot for forgetting their anniversary.
• He made a complete idiot of himself at the party.
• The boss thinks hes an idiot for making such a careless mistake.