FOOLISH

Meaning of FOOLISH in English

adj. (of a person, action, etc.) lacking good sense or judgement; unwise. foolishly adv. foolishness n.

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

FOOLISH — folli, stupid
English interlingue dictionary
FOOLISH — binuang;boang-boang
English-Visayan vocabulary
FOOLISH — adjective Date: 13th century lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion, 2. absurd , ridiculous , marked by a loss of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOOLISH — ˈfülish, -lēsh adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English folish, foolish, from fol, fool + -ish 1. : marked …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOLISH — (a.) Absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOLISH — (a.) Such as a fool would do; proceeding from weakness of mind or silliness; exhibiting a want of judgment or …
Английский словарь Webster
FOOLISH — (a.) Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOLISH
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOOLISH — adj. stupid, silly; nonsensical, idiotic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOOLISH — adjective Date: 13th century 1. : lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion 2. a. : absurd , ridiculous b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOLISH — adj absurd; ridiculous; despicable; contemptible. 2. foolish ·adj marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without …
Webster English vocab
FOOLISH — ■ adjective lacking good sense or judgement; silly or unwise. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOOLISH — foolish BrE AmE ˈfuːl ɪʃ ▷ foolish|ly li ▷ foolish|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOOLISH — / ˈfuːlɪʃ; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of actions or behaviour ) not showing good sense or judgement SYN silly …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOLISH — fool ‧ ish /ˈfuːlɪʃ/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . a foolish action, remark etc is stupid and shows that someone …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOOLISH — 1. If someone’s behaviour or action is foolish , it is not sensible and shows a lack of good judgment. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOLISH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB as ▪ This pessimistic extreme is as foolish as its optimistic predecessor. ▪ And …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOOLISH — [adjective]Foolish means unwise, ridiculous or lacking in judgment.That was an extremely foolish thing to have done.She was afraid that she …
Cambridge English vocab
FOOLISH — See: PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH.
Slang English vocab
FOOLISH — An expression among impures, signifying the cully who pays, in opposition to a flash man. Is he foolish or flash?
Slang English vocab
FOOLISH — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: SIMPLE 3, asinine, brainless, fatuous, senseless, silly, unwitty, weak-headed, weak-minded, witless Related Words: idiotic, imbecilic, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FOOLISH — adjective 1. Synonyms: simple 3, asinine, brainless, fatuous, senseless, silly, unwitty, weak-headed, weak-minded, witless Related Word: idiotic, imbecilic, moronic; daft, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOOLISH — adj. VERBS ▪ appear , be , feel , look , seem , sound ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOOLISH — adj. 1 senseless, incautious, imprudent, impolitic, indiscreet, unwise, injudicious, ill-considered, ill-advised, misguided, short-sighted, impetuous, headlong, rash, brash, reckless, hasty, heedless, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FOOLISH — See: PENNY WISE AND POUND FOOLISH.
Словарь английских идиом
FOOLISH — прил. глупый; дурашливый; безрассудный It was foolish to take the test without preparation. ≈ Что за глупость идти на экзамен, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — foolish.ogg ʹfu:lıʃ a 1. глупый, безрассудный; взбалмошный how foolish of you! - как глупо (с вашей стороны)! it was a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOOLISH — a 1. глупый, безрассудный; взбалмошный how foolish of you! - как глупо (с вашей стороны)! it was a foolish thing …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — прил. глупый; дурашливый; безрассудный It was foolish to take the test without preparation. — Что за глупость идти на экзамен, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FOOLISH — прил. глупый; дурашливый; безрассудный It was foolish to take the test without preparation. — Что за глупость идти на экзамен, не подготовившись. Syn: absurd
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FOOLISH — прил. глупый; дурашливый; безрассудный It was foolish to take the test without preparation. ≈ Что за глупость идти на экзамен, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — adj. Pronunciation: ' fü-lish Function: adjective Date: 13th century 1 : lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion 2 a : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOOLISH — [fool.ish] adj (13c) 1: lacking in sense, judgment, or discretion 2. a: absurd, ridiculous b: marked by a loss of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOLISH — adj. (of a person, action, etc.) lacking good sense or judgement; unwise. øøfoolishly adv. foolishness n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOOLISH — adj. (of a person, action, etc.) lacking good sense or judgement; unwise. Derivatives: foolishly adv. foolishness n.
Oxford English vocab
FOOLISH — 1. If someone’s behaviour or action is ~, it is not sensible and shows a lack of good judgment. It …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOOLISH — Synonyms and related words : Pickwickian, absurd, airy, apish, arch, asinine, batty, befooled, beguiled, bemused, besotted, beyond belief, bizarre, blockheaded, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOOLISH — a. 1. Senseless, idiotic, silly, weak, daft, simple, irrational, insensate, shallow, brainless, witless, thick-skulled, buffle-headed, shallow-brained. 2. Unwise, unreasonable, absurd, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
FOOLISH — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FOOLISH — See ↑ STUPID/SILLY 1
Longman Activator English vocab
FOOLISH — adj. 25B6; adjective STUPID, silly, idiotic, witless, brainless, mindless, unintelligent, thoughtless, half-baked, imprudent, incautious, injudicious, unwise; ill-advised, ill-considered, impolitic, rash, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOOLISH — adj. ~ to + inf. (it was ~ to take the test without preparation; he was ~ to try)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
FOOLISH — dol, dysig, dwæs, dyslic
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
FOOLISH — Глупый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — глупый; безрассудный; дурашливый
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FOOLISH — (a) глупый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FOOLISH — a 1. глупый, безрассудный; взбалмошный how ~ of you! - как глупо (с вашей стороны)! it was a ~ thing …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FOOLISH — adj. глупый, безрассудный, бессмысленный, дурацкий, дурашливый
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FOOLISH — adj. глупый, безрассудный, бессмысленный, дурацкий, дурашливый
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
FOOLISH — _a. глупый; безрассудный; дурашливый _Syn: absurd
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FOOLISH — a. глупый; безрассудный; дурашливый Syn: absurd
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FOOLISH — глупый; безрассудный; дурашливый
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FOOLISH — _a. глупый; безрассудный; дурашливый
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FOOLISH — Животное
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — Глупый
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — Бессмысленный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — Безумный
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
FOOLISH — [adj.] глупый, безрассудный
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
FOOLISH — a глупый, безрассудный
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
FOOLISH — глупый
English-Russian Online Dictionary
FOOLISH — нелепый, дурацкий, глупый
English-Russian vocab
FOOLISH — глупый
Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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