Foolishly Synonyms and Antonyms

Idiotic
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. unwisely
Antonyms:
  1. wisely
  2. sensibly
  3. thoughtfully
  4. carefully
  5. cautiously
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. stupidly
  2. irrationally
  3. idiotically
  4. senselessly
  5. witlessly
  6. fatuously
  7. inanely
  8. injudiciously
  9. imprudently
  10. weakmindedly
  11. unintelligently
  12. uncomprehendingly
  13. mistakenly
  14. illogically
  15. ill-advisedly
  16. insanely
  17. crazily
  18. thoughtlessly
  19. carelessly
  20. irresponsibly
  21. regrettably
  22. absurdly
  23. preposterously
  24. ridiculously
  25. with bad judgment
  26. without good sense
  27. boneheadedly
  28. dumbly
  29. like a jackass
Antonyms:
  1. intelligently
  2. advisedly
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Words Related to Foolishly

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Foolishly Sentence Examples

  • So you must be careful not to spend these foolishly.

  • After the guests had drunk quite a little of it, they began to talk foolishly and sing loudly; and some of them went to sleep.

  • To this period belong his exercises in Latin verse, in the loose taste of the day, foolishly published by him as Juvenilia in 1548.

  • This pupil (probably Albert Burgh, who afterwards joined the Church of Rome and penned a foolishly insolent epistle to his former teacher) was the occasion of Spinoza's first publication - the only publication indeed to which his name was attached.

  • At Tiberias a little squadron of the brethren of the two Orders went down before Saladin's cavalry in May; at Hattin the levy masse of the kingdom, some 20,000 strong, foolishly marching over a sandy plain under the heat of a July sun, was utterly defeated; and after a fortnight's siege Jerusalem capitulated (October 2nd, 1187).

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