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1 foolishness
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2 folly
['foli]plural - follies; noun(foolishness: the follies of youth.) bláznovstvo* * *• vrtoch• vyhodené peniaze• prepychový pavilón• hlúpost• hlúpy nápad• bláznovstvo• pochabost• nerozum -
3 fool
[fu:l] 1. noun(a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) blázon2. verb1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) oklamať2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) robiť si vtipy•- foolish- foolishly
- foolishness
- foolhardy
- foolhardiness
- foolproof
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
- play the fool* * *• žartovat• šašo• prekvapit• hlupák• idiot• ako posadlý• blázon• bláznit• debil• robit hlupáka• ovocný krém• otrava• pochábel• ošudit• podviest• pohrávat si• napálit• oklamat -
4 nonsense
['nons'ns, ]( American[) -sens](foolishness; foolish words, actions etc; something that is ridiculous: He's talking nonsense; The whole book is a lot of nonsense; What nonsense!) nezmysel* * *• hlúpost• nezmysel -
5 shame
[ʃeim] 1. noun1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) hanba2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) hanba, potupa3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) hanba4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) škoda2. verb1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) prinútiť2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) zahanbiť•- shameful- shamefully
- shamefulness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- shamefaced
- put to shame
- to my
- his shame* * *• zahanbit• zhanobit• zneuctenie• smola• škvrna• stud• urobit hanbu• hanbit sa• hanba• dat triumf• otrava• potupa• nepríjemnost
См. также в других словарях:
foolishness — foolish ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking good sense or judgement; silly or unwise. DERIVATIVES foolishly adverb foolishness noun … English terms dictionary
foolishness — noun I regretted my foolishness Syn: folly, stupidity, idiocy, imbecility, silliness, inanity, thoughtlessness, imprudence, injudiciousness, lack of foresight, lack of sense, irresponsibility, indiscretion, foolhardiness, rashness, recklessness… … Thesaurus of popular words
foolishness — noun 1. the trait of acting stupidly or rashly (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑folly, ↑unwiseness • Ant: ↑wisdom (for: ↑folly) • Derivationally related forms … Useful english dictionary
foolishness — noun Date: 15th century 1. foolish behavior 2. a foolish act or idea … New Collegiate Dictionary
foolishness — noun a) The state of being foolish. b) A thing or event that is foolish, or an absurdity. Syn: imprudence, folly, extravagance, irresponsibility, indiscretion … Wiktionary
foolishness — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The quality of lacking good sense] Syn. folly, weakness, silliness; see stupidity 1 , 2 . 2. [Conduct or acts lacking good sense] Syn. nonsense, imprudence, indiscretion; see stupidity 2 , 3 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun… … English dictionary for students
foolish — adjective lacking good sense or judgement; silly or unwise. Derivatives foolishly adverb foolishness noun … English new terms dictionary
foolish — adjective 1 a foolish action, remark etc is stupid and shows that someone is not thinking sensibly: I ve never heard anything so foolish in all my life. | it is foolish (of sb) to do sth: It was foolish of them to expect the economy to recover so … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
foolish */ — UK [ˈfuːlɪʃ] / US [ˈfulɪʃ] adjective 1) lacking good sense and judgment a foolish mistake I did some stupid things when I was young and foolish. it is foolish to do something: It would be foolish to change your mind now. very/singularly/extremely … English dictionary
foolish — [ˈfuːlɪʃ] adj 1) behaving in a way that is stupid and likely to have bad results 2) embarrassed because of something stupid that you have done foolishly adv foolishness noun [U] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
foolish — /ˈfulɪʃ / (say foohlish) adjective 1. silly; without sense: a foolish person. 2. resulting from or evidencing folly; ill considered; unwise: a foolish action; foolish speech. 3. Obsolete trifling, insignificant, or paltry. –phrase 4. make someone …