different between foolish vs dopey
foolish
English
Etymology
From Middle English folisch; equivalent to fool +? -ish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fu?.l??/
Adjective
foolish (comparative foolisher or more foolish, superlative foolishest or most foolish)
- (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
- Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
Synonyms
- absurd
- idiotic
- ridiculous
- silly
- unwise
Antonyms
- wise
Derived terms
- a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds
- foolishly
- foolishness
Translations
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dopey
English
Alternative forms
- dopy
Etymology
From dope (“stupid person”) +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d??pi/
- Rhymes: -??pi
Adjective
dopey (comparative more dopey, superlative most dopey)
- Stupid, silly.
- 2010, Nicky Haslam, Redeeming Features (page 211)
- We were all convinced there was a poltergeist in David's flat and had the dopey idea of taking it as a present to Jimmy. We “captured'” the ghost in a paper bag […]
- 2010, Nicky Haslam, Redeeming Features (page 211)
Derived terms
- dopiness
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