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foolish
adjective as in nonsensical, idiotic
Strongest matches
absurd, crazy, fantastic, ill-advised, insane, irrational, ludicrous, preposterous, ridiculous, silly, stupid, unreasonable, unwise
Weak matches
asinine, brainless, cockamamy, daffy, daft, dippy, doltish, dotty, fatuous, feebleminded, half-baked, half-witted, harebrained, ill-considered, imbecilic, imprudent, incautious, indiscreet, injudicious, jerky, kooky, loony, lunatic, mad, moronic, nutty, senseless, short-sighted, simple, unintelligent, wacky, weak, witless, zany
Example Sentences
Washington would be foolish to mess with it.
As Almond explained, when a person is “so depleted,” it becomes more likely they will do something “foolish.”
Ms Rope said she thought it would be "a foolish move" and one that would not go down well.
On Tuesday, he took Republican leadership to task for blessing Texas’ effort and the “utterly foolish” redistricting wars.
“Of course we’re going, foolish child. One does not ignore an invitation from the tsar!”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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