fool Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- ninny
- booby
- turkey
- dipstick
- dingbat
- jackass
- half-wit
- mooncalf
- charley
- ninnyhammer
- daredevil
- dolt
- nutcase
- dummy
- monkey
- featherhead
- simp
- cuckoo
- simpleton
- charlie
- loser
- doofus
- ding-dong
- nut
- nincompoop
- nit
- berk
- git
- nitwit
- donkey
Weak:
- stock
- dunce
- ding-a-ling
- birdbrain
- schnook
- ignoramus
- shlemiel
- dupe
- laughingstock
- dumbbell
- airhead
- screwball
- schlemiel
- scatterbrain
- crank
- yo-yo
- numbskull
- character
- butt
- madman
- shlub
- dork
- dodo
- dope
- blockhead
- featherbrain
- codger
- knucklehead
- crackpot
- madwoman
- kook
- gander
- pinhead
- numskull
- chump
- oddball
- goon
- know-nothing
- schlump
- weirdo
- schlub
- mockery
- imbecile
- fathead
Meaning of fool
fool (n)
a person who lacks good judgment
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
fool (v)
make a fool or dupe of
spend frivolously and unwisely
fool or hoax
indulge in horseplay
fool (n.)
A compound of gooseberries scalded and crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool.
One destitute of reason, or of the common powers of understanding; an idiot; a natural.
A person deficient in intellect; one who acts absurdly, or pursues a course contrary to the dictates of wisdom; one without judgment; a simpleton; a dolt.
One who acts contrary to moral and religious wisdom; a wicked person.
One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in motley, with ridiculous accouterments.
fool (v. i.)
To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.
fool (v. t.)
To infatuate; to make foolish.
To use as a fool; to deceive in a shameful or mortifying manner; to impose upon; to cheat by inspiring foolish confidence; as, to fool one out of his money.
fool Sentence Examples
- Don't be a fool; always think twice before making a decision.
- He felt like a fool after realizing he had forgotten his wallet at home.
- She couldn't help but feel like a fool for trusting him again after he had betrayed her trust before.
- Only a fool would believe such an outlandish story without evidence.
- Despite warnings, he foolishly ventured into the forest alone.
- She felt like a fool for falling for his smooth talk and empty promises.
- He acted like a fool, making jokes at inappropriate times during the meeting.
- It takes a fool to repeat the same mistake over and over again without learning from it.
- She felt like a fool for not studying for the exam and failing as a result.
- He made a fool of himself by tripping over his own feet in front of the entire class.
FAQs About the word fool
a person who lacks good judgment, a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of, a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the M
idiot, goose,lunatic, moron, ninny, booby, turkey, dipstick, dingbat, jackass
genius,brain, thinker, sage, genius, brain, thinker, sage,,
Don't be a fool; always think twice before making a decision.
He felt like a fool after realizing he had forgotten his wallet at home.
She couldn't help but feel like a fool for trusting him again after he had betrayed her trust before.
Only a fool would believe such an outlandish story without evidence.