Chief and Foolish

Chief

Chief adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Foolish is an antonym for chief.

Nearby Word: chiefly

Foolish

Foolish adjective - Lacking importance.
Usage example: the current regulations are cluttered with foolish details that are unnecessarily burdensome

Chief is an antonym for foolish.

Nearby Words: fool, foolishness, foolery, foolishly

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Frontier Wolf Foolish Sibling, Responsible Sibling: Connla the terminally irresponsible Fiery Redhead, and his quiet, serious older brother Cunorix the future chief.
  • Series / The West Wing In "The Leadership Breakfast," Toby gets played by a Congressman's new, ultra-competent, ultra-ruthless Chief of Staff, and the White House is made to look foolish.
  • Video Game / Toontown Online Drop the Hammer: The giant gavels in the Chief Justice battle Duel Boss: Sometimes brave/foolish toons will go and fight Bosses alone.
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