English to French Meaning of foolish - insensé


Foolish :
insensé

insensé, lourd, écervelé, cinglé, idiot, brumeux, imbécile, larmoyant, stupide, aveugle, imprudent, frivole, mal informés, à déconseiller, sans instruction, inconscient, pot, insignifiant, dîme, tripoter, impolitique, absurde, Anile, faible d'esprit, inopportun, imprévoyant, peu judicieux, ridicule, drôle, plus jeune, rétrograde, Nouveau, moderne, méchant, malveillant, sans vie, inanimé, terne, malavisée, couché sur un lit, paresseux, toqué, nouille, sans cervelle

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Definitions of foolish in English
Adjective(1) devoid of good sense or judgment(2) having or revealing stupidity
Examples of foolish in English
(1) He understood that it would be bad and foolish to risk everything for stubborn pride.(2) I was foolish enough to believe that someone like him could ever be interested in someone like me.(3) I wanted to prove to him that I was not just a little foolish girl.(4) I think it was rather foolish on your part not to ask who you were speaking to.(5) Byron always longed for adventure, but this idea just seemed foolish to him.(6) In practice, prospective partners would be foolish to ignore the interests of either institution.(7) The Government would be very unwise and foolish to attempt to get rid of her.(8) She had been so foolish to think she could fall in love with another.(9) Equally it is foolish to pretend that private drug taking imposes no harm on society.(10) The Titans came, and foolish mortals sought power in strange places.(11) We are very foolish to let this pass in any instance.(12) Neither of us can afford to lose our positions here over a foolish mistake.(13) No one is foolish enough to believe that we have an equitable system at the moment.(14) Of course, it may be foolish to assume that the two references to peace present an irreconcilable contradiction.(15) Outsiders have no right to demand it, and the church would be very foolish to try and provide it.(16) If such promises have been made, the administration would be foolish to believe them.
Related Phrases of foolish
(1) be foolish ::
insensé
(2) foolish thing ::
chose stupide
Synonyms
Adjective
1. stupid ::
stupide
2. silly ::
idiot
3. idiotic ::
idiot
4. witless ::
stupide
5. brainless ::
sans cervelle
6. vacuous ::
vide
7. mindless ::
stupide
8. unintelligent ::
inintelligent
9. thoughtless ::
irréfléchi
10. half-baked ::
à moitié cuit
11. harebrained ::
insensé
12. imprudent ::
imprudent
13. incautious ::
imprudent
14. injudicious ::
peu judicieux
15. unwise ::
imprudent
16. ill-advised ::
peu judicieux
17. ill-considered ::
irréfléchi
18. impolitic ::
impolitique
19. rash ::
téméraire
20. reckless ::
téméraire
21. foolhardy ::
téméraire
22. daft ::
idiot
23. dumb ::
stupide
24. dim ::
faible
27. thick ::
épais
28. crack-brained ::
toqué
29. crackpot ::
cinglé
30. pea-brained ::
pois brained
31. wooden-headed ::
bois à tête
32. dumb-ass ::
Idiot
Antonyms
1. judicious ::
judicieux
2. prudent ::
prudent
3. sagacious ::
sagace
4. sage ::
sauge
5. sane ::
sain
6. sapient ::
sage
7. sensible ::
sensible
8. sound ::
du son
9. wise ::
sage
Different Forms
foolish, foolishly, foolishness
Word Example from TV Shows
and it is foolish to try and compare them.

and it is FOOLISH to try and compare them.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 8

I have to say
I feel very foolish.

I have to say I feel very FOOLISH.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 10

so when I get to the train yard,
I won't look foolish.

so when I get to the train yard, I won't look FOOLISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 15

Let's pay them off!
MAN: Foolish!

Let's pay them off! MAN: Foolish!

Vikings Season 1, Episode 7

abandon their posts,
and sacrifice our men on foolish missions.

abandon their posts, and sacrifice our men on FOOLISH missions.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 2

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