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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | foolish | Devoid of good sense or judgment |
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| 2 | foolish, anserine, dopy, dopey, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky | Having or revealing stupidity |
| Sounds | fuw'lihsh |
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| Rhymes | abolish, accomplish, admonish, and 156 more rhymes in ihsh... |
| Meaning | Devoid of good sense or judgment. |
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| Examples | "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision" |
| Contrary | wise |
| Similar | absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous; asinine, fatuous, inane, mindless, vacuous; cockamamie, cockamamy, goofy, sappy, silly, wacky, whacky, zany; fond; harebrained, insane, mad; ill-conceived, misguided; rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained, scatty; unwise |
| See also | inadvisable, unadvisable; ill-advised, unadvised; impolitic; imprudent |
| Nouns | foolishness |
| Adverbs | foolishly |
| Meaning | Having or revealing stupidity. |
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| Synonyms | anserine, dopy, dopey, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky |
| Similar to | stupid |
| Usage | colloquialism |
| Nouns | foolishness |
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