WikiSaurus:foolish

• foolish - (of a person, action) lacking good sense or judgement; unwise

Some meanings also imply an element of fun - **

Some meanings imply unintelligent, slow witted - ++

• daft **
• dumb ++
• idiotic
• silly **
• stupid
• thick - (not of action) ++

Table of contents

1 Colloquialisms or slang 1.1 Expressions 1.2 Similes 2 Taboo slang 3 Technical Terms Misused 1 Antonyms 2 See Also / WikiSaurus / Thesaurus Links

Colloquialisms or slang

• crackpot
• dense ++

Expressions

• few sandwiches short of a cut lunch - (Australia)- (not of action) ++

Similes

• thick as a brick- (not of action) ++

Taboo slang

• dumbass (US)

Technical Terms Misused

• cretinous ++
• imbecilic ++
• moronic ++

Antonyms

• intelligent - see

See Also / WikiSaurus / Thesaurus Links

• see also - WikiSaurus:fool, WikiSaurus:insane

• Wiktionary:Roget Thesaurus Classification

  4 Class IV. Words Relating to the Intellectual Faculties

  4.1 Division I. Formation of Ideas

  Section V. Results Of Reasoning

  499. Imbecility, Folly

• Macquarie Concise Thesaurus - FOOLISH,STUPID