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  • 11foolish — index fatuous, ill advised, impolitic, imprudent, inept (incompetent), irrational, ludicrous, lunatic …

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  • 12foolish — (adj.) early 14c., from FOOL (Cf. fool) (n.) + ISH (Cf. ish). Related: Foolishly; foolishness. Old English words for this were dysig, stunt, dol …

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  • 13foolish — [adj] nonsensical, idiotic absurd, asinine, brainless, cockamamy*, crazy, daffy*, daft, dippy*, doltish*, dotty*, fantastic, fatuous, feebleminded*, half baked*, half witted*, harebrained*, ill advised, ill considered, imbecilic, imprudent,… …

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  • 14foolish — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking good sense or judgement; silly or unwise. DERIVATIVES foolishly adverb foolishness noun …

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  • 15foolish — [fo͞ol′ish] adj. [ME folish] 1. without good sense; silly; unwise 2. a) ridiculous; absurd b) abashed; embarrassed 3. Archaic humble SYN. ABSURD foolishly adv. foolishne …

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  • 16Foolish (song) — Single infobox Name = Foolish Artist = Ashanti from Album = Ashanti Released = February 2002 Format = CD single Length = 3:47 Worldwide Certification = Platinum ( 2,500,000 points) Genre = R B, pop Producer = Irv Gotti Label = Murder Inc. Writer …

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  • 17Foolish Wives — Infobox Film name = Foolish Wives image size = caption = DVD Cover director = Erich von Stroheim producer = Irving Thalberg Carl Laemmle writer = Erich von Stroheim narrator = starring = Erich von Stroheim Miss DuPont Maude George music = Sigmund …

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  • 18Foolish Pleasure — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Foolish Pleasure caption = sire = What a Pleasure grandsire = Bold Ruler dam = Fool Me Not damsire = Tom Fool sex = Stallion foaled = 1972 country = United States flagicon|USA colour = Bay breeder =… …

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  • 19Foolish Beat — Infobox Single Name = Foolish Beat (Debbie Gibson) Caption = Front cover, Atlantic Europe single 89059. Artist = Deborah Gibson from Album = Out of the Blue A side = Vocal (4:25) B side = Instrumental (4:29) (U.S., 89109) Between the Lines (4:42) …

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  • 20foolish — fool|ish [ˈfu:lıʃ] adj 1.) a foolish action, remark etc is stupid and shows that someone is not thinking sensibly = ↑silly ▪ I ve never heard anything so foolish in all my life. ▪ It would be foolish to ignore his advice. be foolish enough to do… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English