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foolish
01
displaying poor judgment or a lack of caution
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most foolish
Comparative
more foolish
gradable
Examples
It was a foolish gamble to invest all his money in one stock.
02
(of a person) not thinking or behaving wisely
Examples
He was foolish enough to believe he could win the lottery without buying a ticket.
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