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Lacking good sense or judgement as a general trait; unwise; stupid.
- His wife and the neighbours lamented over his strange conduct, his dullness and melancholy, and began to think that he was grown foolish.
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Not based on good sense or judgement; as a fool would do or conclude.usually
- As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over
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Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
syn. absurd · idiotic · ridiculous · silly · unwise · asinine · balmy · barmy · bedaft · loony · daft · derpy
ant. wise