Foolish and Manful

Foolish

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

Manful and foolish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Manful" instead an adjective "Foolish".

Nearby Words: fool, foolishness, foolery, foolishly

Manful

Manful adjective - Feeling or displaying no fear by temperament.
Usage example: he made the manful decision to stick by his friends when everyone else had abandoned them

Foolish and manful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foolish" instead an adjective "Manful".

Nearby Words: man, manfully
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