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1. Foolish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foolish
Description: WEBThe meaning of FOOLISH is having or showing a lack of good sense, judgment, or discretion. How to use foolish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Foolish.
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2. FOOLISH Synonyms: 243 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foolish
Description: WEBSynonyms for FOOLISH: stupid, silly, absurd, mad, crazy, insane, idiotic, irrational; Antonyms of FOOLISH: wise, prudent, sound, sensible, sane, judicious, intelligent, reasonable.
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3. FOOLISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/foolish
Description: WEBunwise, stupid, or not showing good judgment: That was a rather foolish thing to do. She was afraid that she would look foolish if she refused. It was foolish of them to pay so …
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4. FOOLISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Link: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/foolish
Description: WEBunwise, stupid, or not showing good judgment: That was a rather foolish thing to do. She was afraid that she would look foolish if she refused. It was foolish of them to pay so …
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5. Foolish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
Link: https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/foolish
Description: WEBDefinitions of foolish. adjective. devoid of good sense or judgment. “ foolish remarks” “a foolish decision” synonyms: inadvisable, unadvisable. not prudent or wise; not recommended. ill-advised, unadvised. without careful prior deliberation or counsel. impolitic. not politic. imprudent. not prudent or wise.
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6. FOOLISH definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
Link: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english/foolish
Description: WEBApr 22, 2024 · If someone's behaviour or action is foolish, it is not sensible and shows a lack of good judgment.
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7. FOOLISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
Link: https://www.dictionary.com/browse/foolish
Description: WEBFoolish definition: resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered: unwise. See examples of FOOLISH used in a sentence.
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8. foolish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …
Link: https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/foolish
Description: WEBDefinition of foolish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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9. Foolish - definition of foolish by The Free Dictionary
Link: https://www.thefreedictionary.com/Foolish
Description: WEB1. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly: a foolish boy; a foolish purchase. 2. Capable of arousing laughter; absurd or ridiculous: a foolish grin. 3. Embarrassed; abashed: I feel foolish telling you this. 4. Insignificant; trivial: foolish little knickknacks. fool′ish·ly adv. fool′ish·ness n.
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10. FOOLISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Link: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/foolish
Description: WEBApr 21, 2024 · Definition of 'foolish' Word Frequency. foolish. (fuːlɪʃ ) 1. adjective. If someone's behaviour or action is foolish, it is not sensible and shows a lack of good judgment . It would be foolish to raise hopes unnecessarily. It is foolish to risk skin cancer. Synonyms: unwise, silly, absurd, rash More Synonyms of foolish.
