foolish 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
devoid of good sense or judgment
Examples
- 1.a foolish decision
- 2.foolish remarks
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
foolishly 1
adverb
without good sense or judgment
EnglishAntonym
wise 1
adjective
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
Derivationally related form
foolishness 2
noun
the quality of being rash and foolish
Also see
inadvisable 1
adjective
not prudent or wise; not recommended
ill-advised 1
adjective
without careful prior deliberation or counsel
impolitic 1
adjective
not politic
imprudent 1
adjective
not prudent or wise
Similar_to
absurd 2
adjective
so unreasonable as to invite derision
mindless 4
adjective
devoid of intelligence or thought
goofy 1
adjective
ludicrous, foolish
fond 4
adjective
absurd or silly because unlikely
harebrained 1
adjective
very foolish
