Associations to the word «Foolish»

Wiktionary

FOOLISH, adjective. (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
FOOLISH, adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a fool.

Dictionary definition

FOOLISH, adjective. Devoid of good sense or judgment; "foolish remarks"; "a foolish decision".
FOOLISH, adjective. Having or revealing stupidity; "ridiculous anserine behavior"; "a dopey answer"; "a dopey kid"; "some fool idea about rewriting authors' books".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn