Fool and Scholar

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Fool

Fool noun - A person who lacks good sense or judgment.
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Scholar is an antonym for fool in simpleton topic.
Nearby Words: foolish, foolishness, foolery, foolishly, fooled

Scholar

Scholar noun - A person of deep wisdom or learning.
Usage example: scholars have long debated whether there is ever such a thing as a truly selfless act
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Fool is an antonym for scholar.
Nearby Words: scholarly, scholarship, scholastic
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How words are described

old old fool old scholar
complete complete fool complete scholar
wise wise fool wise scholar
naive naive fool naive scholar
Other adjectives: poor, young, famous, imperial, mad, local, Shakespearean.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / I, Claudius It was right about this time in Claudius' life that he was to receive from an aged scholar, an important piece of advice: Play the fool and let people think you're an unimportant idiot.
    Source: Series / I, Claudius
  • Video Game / Fire Emblem Elibe Crouching Scholar Hidden Badass: Don't let the monocle fool you, Canas will be nearly unstoppable once he reaches Druid form.
    Source: Video Game / Fire Emblem Elibe
  • After all, Imperio de cristal is based on I, Claudius, so this is a reference to the moment in which Claudius receives a piece of advice from an aged scholar:Play the fool and let people think you're an unimportant idiot.
    Source: Series / Imperio De Cristal
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