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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)

  1. (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
  2. 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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piddling

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?d?l??/

Adjective

piddling (not comparable)

  1. Insignificant, negligible, paltry, trivial, useless.
    After all the work I'd done, he gave me a piddling amount of money.
Translations

Verb

piddling

  1. present participle of piddle

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