Foolish and Laughable

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Foolish adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.

Usage example: a foolish scheme that was supposed to make us all rich

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Laughable is a synonym for foolish in absurd topic. In some cases you can use "Laughable" instead an adjective "Foolish".

Nearby Words: fool, foolishness, foolery, foolishly

Laughable adjective - So foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter.

Usage example: it was simply laughable to see this middle-aged, hopelessly square candidate trying to appear young and hip

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Foolish is a synonym for laughable. Sometimes you can use "Foolish" instead an adjective "Laughable".

Nearby Words: laugh, laughing, laughed, laughably

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