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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
"Their foolish screed sows doubt and confusion — which only puts our warriors in danger," he wrote, singling out Kelly as the only one of the six who is still subject to the UCMJ.
“Their foolish screed sows doubt and confusion—which only puts our warriors in danger.”
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.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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