foolish
Adjective
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Devoid of good sense or judgment (synset 302580838)
"foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"also:
- 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
similar to:- absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous - so unreasonable as to invite derision
- mindless, vacuous - devoid of intelligence or thought
- goofy, silly, wacky, whacky, zany - ludicrous, foolish
- fond - absurd or silly because unlikely
- harebrained, insane, mad - very foolish
- ill-conceived, misguided - poorly conceived or thought out
- rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained, scatty - lacking sense or discretion
- unwise - showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom
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Having or revealing stupidity (synset 300441663)
"ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speechsimilar to: stupid - lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
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