Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foolish
adjective
/ˈfuːlɪʃ/
Definition
lacking good sense or judgment; unwise.
Examples
- It was foolish of him to invest all his money in that failing business.
- She made a foolish mistake by not studying for the exam.
- His foolish behavior at the party caused embarrassment to everyone.
Meaning
Foolish describes actions or decisions that are not sensible or are made without careful thought.
Synonyms
- unwise
- irrational
- silly
- absurd
- imprudent
