Fools Synonyms and Antonyms

To move one's fingers or hands in a nervous or aimless fashion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. twiddles
  2. trifles
  3. tinkers
  4. putters
  5. plays
  6. fidgets
  7. fiddles
Spend frivolously and unwisely
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. tinkers
  2. shoots
  3. tampers
  4. messes
  5. meddles
  6. dissipates
  7. fiddles
To waste time by engaging in aimless activity
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. putters
  2. doodles
A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. patsies
  2. marks
  3. suckers
  4. mugs
  5. chumps
  6. gulls
  7. cullies
  8. dupes
  9. saps
  10. butts
  11. monkeys
  12. goats
  13. victims
  14. stooges
  15. lambs
  16. pushovers
  17. clowns
  18. setups
Antonyms:
  1. savants
  2. genii

Words Related to Fools

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.

Fools Sentence Examples

  • There aren't many fools climbing alone.

  • Though lately, I'm surrounded by fools with bad ideas.

  • Langeron's objections were valid but it was obvious that their chief aim was to show General Weyrother--who had read his dispositions with as much self-confidence as if he were addressing school children--that he had to do, not with fools, but with men who could teach him something in military matters.

  • The Narrenschiff of Sebastian Brant was essentially German in conception and treatment, but his hundred and thirteen types of fools possessed, nevertheless, universal interest.

  • The fools are given a local colour, and Barclay appears as the unsparing satirist of the social evils of his time.

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