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foolish

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1. foolish - Adjective

2. foolish - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.

Such as a fool would do; proceeding from weakness of mind or silliness; exhibiting a want of judgment or discretion; as, a foolish act.

Absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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ridiculous anserine behavior Source: Internet

a dopey answer Source: Internet

a dopey kid Source: Internet

some fool idea about rewriting authors' books Source: Internet

foolish remarks Source: Internet

a foolish decision Source: Internet

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