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Definition of Foolish
1. Adjective. Devoid of good sense or judgment. "A foolish decision"
Also: Inadvisable, Unadvisable, Ill-advised, Unadvised, Impolitic, Imprudent
Similar to: 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
Derivative terms: Foolishness
Antonyms: Wise
Similar to: 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
Derivative terms: Foolishness
Antonyms: Wise
2. Adjective. Having or revealing stupidity. "Some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"
Exact synonyms: Anserine, Dopey, Dopy, Gooselike, Goosey, Goosy, Jerky
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Stupid
Derivative terms: Dope, Dope, Foolishness, Goose, Goose, Jerk
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Stupid
Derivative terms: Dope, Dope, Foolishness, Goose, Goose, Jerk
Definition of Foolish
1. a. Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
Definition of Foolish
1. lacking good sense or judgment [adj -ISHER, -ISHEST]