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Foolish Pronunciation

Pronounce Foolish as F OW OW L IY S HH.

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    Foolish phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'foolish'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of foolish: /foʊoʊlɪsh/
    • Modern IPA representation of foolish: /fɒɒlɪsh/

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    List of meaning for foolish

    lacking common sense or good judgment

    foolish(adj)

    devoid of good sense or judgment

    "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision"

    anserine, dopy, dopey, foolish, goosey, goosy, gooselike, jerky(adj)

    having or revealing stupidity

    "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books"

    showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment foolish people who thought that the world would end in the year 2000

    a foolish scheme that was supposed to make us all rich

    conceived or made without regard for reason or reality

    foolish attempts to construct a perpetual motion machine

    lacking importance

    the current regulations are cluttered with foolish details that are unnecessarily burdensome

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    foolish in sentence

    1. The financial fandango taught the accountant a tough lesson about foolish spending.

    2. Because the foolish man turned down legal recourse during the trial, he will more than likely be sentenced to death.

    3. My foolish pride forbade me from asking my mother for a much-needed loan.

    4. The foolish mailman tried to fit the corpulent package in the tiny mailbox.

    5. The foolish hunters left only a few herds of buffalo alive.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term foolish

    NAFTA has been a good deal, i hope we do not do something foolish in terms of trade policy.

    – Dick Cheney

    Even when I was a very young man, I was looking for the purpose of life; I was looking for happiness all over the world; in fame and in glamour, in wealth and in splendor, not knowing how foolish it was. Happiness is not out there. Happiness is not in wealth or splendor. Happiness is inside me, in my mind, in my thoughts, it is in my perception of the world.

    – Debasish Mridha, M.D.

    Right now, The US has a physician shortage, and it will be foolish if we have people capable of addressing this crisis and we choose to drive them away.

    – Greg Siskind

    The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.

    – Jeanne-Marie Roland

    I was a driver of German makes before I came to Fiat. I used to drive a BMW M5 when I was young and foolish ... With (the new) Alfa we are on par if not better.

    – Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne

    We are the source of infinite love, infinite joy, and infinite happiness, but we spend our whole life looking for love, joy and happiness. How foolish is this?

    – Debasish Mridha, M.D.

    There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.

    – Blaise Pascal

    Our Judeo-Christian culture is far superior to the Islamic one, i can give you a million reasons. But here is an important one: We have humor and they don't. ... Islam does not allow free speech, because free speech shows how evil and wrong Islam is. And Islam does not allow humor, because humor shows how foolish and ridiculous it is.

    – Geert Wilders

    We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.

    – Cicero

    Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.

    – Jane Austen

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