foolish
/ˈfuː.lɪʃ/ · adj
Meaning
- Lacking good sense or judgement as a general trait; unwise; stupid.
- Not based on good sense or judgement; as a fool would do or conclude.
- Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
Etymology / origin
From Middle English folisch; equivalent to fool + -ish.
- folisch(Middle English)→
- foolish (English)
- Relations: inh
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