foolish
/ˈfuːlɪʃ/
fool · ish
ˈfuː · lɪʃ
English Definition
adj. lacking good sense or judgment
Significado en Español
tonto, estúpido
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ngu ngốc, dại dột
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “foolish”:
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A
sensible
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B
unwise
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C
prudent
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D
wise
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B — unwise.
“foolish” means adj. lacking good sense or judgment
Common questions about “foolish”
What does “foolish” mean?
foolish — adj. lacking good sense or judgment. In Chinese: 愚蠢的.
How do you pronounce “foolish”?
foolish is pronounced /ˈfuːlɪʃ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: fool · ish.
Is “foolish” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. foolish appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.