Associations to the word «Foolish»
Noun
Adjective
- Wise
- Childish
- Silly
- Senseless
- Wicked
- Ridiculous
- Absurd
- Ignorant
- Cowardly
- Superstitious
- Mischievous
- Idle
- Unreasonable
- Clumsy
- Vain
- Reckless
- Futile
- Sinful
- Rash
- Stupid
- Extravagant
- Obstinate
- Stubborn
- Selfish
- Vanity
- Sentimental
- Greedy
- Ashamed
- Timid
- Fond
- Weak
- Sensible
- Useless
- Enough
- Brave
- Nonsense
- So
- Pretend
- Unworthy
- Pointless
- Trivial
- Unjust
- Careless
- Unnecessary
- Vicious
- Trifling
- Arrogant
- Clever
Adverb
Wiktionary
FOOLISH, adjective. (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
FOOLISH, adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
Dictionary definition
FOOLISH, adjective. Devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision".
FOOLISH, adjective. Having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books".
Wise words
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