Foolish and Odd

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Foolish

Foolish adjective - Conceived or made without regard for reason or reality.
Usage example: foolish attempts to construct a perpetual motion machine
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Odd and foolish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Odd" instead an adjective "Foolish".
Nearby Words: fool, foolishness, foolery, foolishly

Odd

Odd adjective - Being one of a pair or set without a corresponding mate.
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Foolish and odd are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foolish" instead an adjective "Odd".
Nearby Words: oddity, oddly

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  • Brass Balls No reason has ever been given for why brass balls are either braver or more foolish than meat balls or billiard balls or... any kind of ball at all, really.note It's probably some sort of odd metaphor involving the term "brazen".
    Source: Brass Balls
  • Solas takes his name from the elven word for "pride." It seems odd at first, given his softspoken nature, but banter and dialogue imply that he was rather arrogant and hotheaded as a youth, and made many foolish mistakes as a result.
    Source: Meaningful Name / Video Games
  • Embarrassing First Name When his "dying" proved to be a false alarm, he revealed that his reasoning was sound if a little odd-Deuteronomy is such an unusual name that there would never be any of the confusion in child identification that so plagues the parents who were foolish enough to name their child "Joe".
    Source: Embarrassing First Name
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