idiotic vs muddle-headed

idiotic

adj
  • Pertaining to or resembling an idiot; characterised with behaviour resembling idiocy. 

  • Having the quality of idiocy; very foolish 

muddle-headed

adj
  • Characterized by vague or confused thinking: foolish, dull-witted, semi-conscious. 

How often have the words idiotic and muddle-headed occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )