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foolish

Flimsy vs Foolish - What's the difference?

flimsy | foolish | Synonyms |

Flimsy is a synonym of foolish.


As adjectives the difference between flimsy and foolish

is that flimsy is likely to bend or break under pressure; weak, shaky, flexible, or fragile while foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

As a noun flimsy

is thin typing paper used to make multiple copies.

Foolish vs Incongruous - What's the difference?

foolish | incongruous | Related terms |

Incongruous is a synonym of foolish.



As adjectives the difference between foolish and incongruous

is that foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise while incongruous is not similar or congruent; not matching or fitting in.

Obdurate vs Foolish - What's the difference?

obdurate | foolish |


As adjectives the difference between obdurate and foolish

is that obdurate is stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent while foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

Witless vs Foolish - What's the difference?

witless | foolish | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between witless and foolish

is that witless is destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment while foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

Foolish vs Contemptible - What's the difference?

foolish | contemptible | Synonyms |

Foolish is a synonym of contemptible.


As adjectives the difference between foolish and contemptible

is that foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise while contemptible is deserving contempt.

Innocent vs Foolish - What's the difference?

innocent | foolish |


As adjectives the difference between innocent and foolish

is that innocent is (pure, free from sin, untainted)Free from guilt, sin, or immorality while foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

As a noun innocent

is those who are innocent; young children.

Commonsense vs Foolish - What's the difference?

commonsense | foolish |


As adjectives the difference between commonsense and foolish

is that commonsense is exhibiting or using common sense while foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

Foolish vs Cowardly - What's the difference?

foolish | cowardly |


As adjectives the difference between foolish and cowardly

is that foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise while cowardly is showing cowardice; lacking in courage; basely or weakly fearful.

As an adverb cowardly is

in the manner of a coward.

Ludicrous vs Foolish - What's the difference?

ludicrous | foolish |


As adjectives the difference between ludicrous and foolish

is that ludicrous is idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny while foolish is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

Foolish vs Wild - What's the difference?

foolish | wild | Related terms |

Foolish is a related term of wild.


As an adjective foolish

is lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

As a proper noun wild is

for a wild person, or for someone living in uncultivated land.

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