different between inteligent vs foolish

Polish

Etymology

From Latin intellig?ns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.t??l?i.??nt/

Noun

inteligent m pers (diminutive inteligencik, feminine inteligentka)

1. intelligent person, educated person; member of the intelligentsia

Declension

Related terms

• (adjective) inteligentny, inteligencki
• (adverb) inteligentnie
• (nouns) inteligencja

Further reading

• inteligent in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• inteligent in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French intelligent and Latin intellig?ns.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.te.li?d??ent/

Adjective

inteligent m or n (feminine singular inteligent?, masculine plural inteligen?i, feminine and neuter plural inteligente)

1. intelligent

Declension

Synonyms

• de?tept

Antonyms

• neinteligent
• prost

Related terms

• inteligen??

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

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