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foolish

adjective

having or revealing stupidity

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
H
Contains
OO
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈfuː.lɪʃ

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adjective

  1. having or revealing stupidity

    “ridiculous anserine behavior”

adjective

  1. devoid of good sense or judgment

    “foolish remarks”

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Example Sentences

ridiculous anserine behavior
a dopey answer
a dopey kid
some fool idea about rewriting authors' books
foolish remarks
a foolish decision

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