FOOLISH
\fˈuːlɪʃ], \fˈuːlɪʃ], \f_ˈuː_l_ɪ_ʃ]\
Definitions of FOOLISH
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Foolishly.
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Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
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Such as a fool would do; proceeding from weakness of mind or silliness; exhibiting a want of judgment or discretion; as, a foolish act.
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Absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible.
By Oddity Software
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Foolishly.
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Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
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Such as a fool would do; proceeding from weakness of mind or silliness; exhibiting a want of judgment or discretion; as, a foolish act.
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Absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Foolishly.
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Foolishness.
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Weak in intellect; wanting discretion; ridiculous; marked with folly; deserving ridicule; (B.) sinful, disregarding God's laws.
By Daniel Lyons
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Like a fool; silly; ridiculous.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
