foolish
[ˈfuːlɪʃ]
Definition:
1. Devoid of good sense or judgment.
2. Having or revealing stupidity.
'foolish' example sentence:
- He's always doing such foolish things.
- Foolish men have foolish dreams.
- The accident was my fault ─ it would be foolish to pretend otherwise.
- I just stood there feeling foolish and watching him.
- I felt foolish and a failure.
- Can you persuade her out of her foolish plans?
- Better a witty fool man than a foolish wit.
- His foolish act has brought a storm about his ears.
- Before I was foolish.
- It was foolish to take the test without preparation.
- It was rather foolish, but we all get so when we get angry.
- How could she have been so foolish as to fall in love with him?
- It's a foolish question.
- I am very sorry indeed for my foolish and ungrateful conduct.
- He's afraid of looking foolish in front of his friends.
- They called him foolish.
- We should learn from the Foolish Old Man's spirit to challenge nature.
- His foolish behaviour led to his eventual failure.
- But is he foolish?
- Don't do anything foolish.
- I didn't want him to look foolish and be laughed at.
- I feel that I am very foolish.
- His foolish behaviour may put his whole future in jeopardy.
- The accident was my fault— it would be foolish to pretend otherwise.
- That foolish deed of his will remain a blot on his escutcheon.
- The boy is foolish.
- No one can tempt him to do such a foolish thing.
- Foolish expenditures bankrupted him.
- Don't ask foolish questions.
- You are foolish to say so.
- "Enough of your foolish chatter," said the waggoner.
- It was foolish of her to have spent so much money on shoes.
- She felt that tears were unbecoming and foolish.
- An adult can sometimes act as foolish as a little child.
- You ought to be ashamed of your foolish behaviour.
- It was a very foolish thing to do.
- It is foolish to risk skin cancer.
- You think you are clever, on the contrary, I assure that you are very foolish.
- I refuse to entertain such a foolish idea.
- He refused to take orders from such a foolish fellow.
- Oh, how foolish I was!
- For the same foolish reason, I have lost the sight of both eyes.
- Thy foolish reading hath wrought its woeful work at last, and ta'en thy wit away.
- Making people feel foolish is emphatically not my strategy.
- For others, especially the young and foolish, the state will temper justice with mercy.
- It would be foolish to raise hopes unnecessarily.
- It would be foolish to generalize from a single example.
- Any action on the basis of such fragmentary evidence would be foolish.
- She's just a vain, foolish woman.
- I feel how foolish I am to entertain doubts.
- How foolish I am to entertain doubts.
- You ought to be ashamed of your foolish behavior.