English-Thai Dictionary

foolishness

N ความเขลา  ความ โง่  ความ เซ่อ  ความ ทึ่ม  stupidty folly cleverness kwam-kao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FOOLISHNESS

n. 1. Folly; want of understanding.
2. Foolish practice; want of wisdom or good judgment.
3. In a scriptural sense, absurdity; folly.
The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness. 1 Corinthians 1:18.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FOOLISHNESS

FOOLISHNESS Fool "ish *ness, n.

 

1. The quality of being foolish.

 

2. A foolish practice; an absurdity. The preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness. 1 Cor. i. 18.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

foolishness

fool ish ness |ˈfo͞oliSHnis | ▶noun lack of good sense or judgment; stupidity: she was realizing the foolishness of her actions.

 

Oxford Dictionary

foolishness

fool ¦ish |ness |ˈfuːlɪʃnɪs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] lack of good sense or judgement; stupidity: she was realizing the foolishness of her actions.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

foolishness

foolishness noun I regretted my foolishness: folly, stupidity, idiocy, imbecility, silliness, inanity, thoughtlessness, imprudence, injudiciousness, lack of foresight, lack of sense, irresponsibility, indiscretion, foolhardiness, rashness, recklessness. ANTONYMS sense, wisdom.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

foolishness

foolishness noun I regretted my foolishness over the matter: folly, foolhardiness, stupidity, idiocy, imbecility, silliness, inanity, lunacy, madness, rashness, recklessness, imprudence, injudiciousness, lack of caution /foresight /sense, irrationality, illogicality, irresponsibility, thoughtlessness, indiscretion; informal craziness; Brit. informal daftness. ANTONYMS wisdom; sense.