foolish

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   having or revealing stupidity

   The foolish actions of a few have brought great dishonor to our corporation.

2. 2
   adj

   devoid of good sense or judgment

   foolish remarks

3. 3
   adj

   Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.

   Next season will, as ever, be a different matter, another problem for Conte to solve as he looks to extend his personal record of four straight league titles in club football across England and Italy. Given his hunger for more – more time, more detail, more work – only the brave or the foolish would bet against him.

4. 4
   adj

   Resembling or characteristic of a fool.

Etymology

From Middle English folisch; equivalent to fool + -ish.