foolishly

fool·ish  (flsh)

adj.

1. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly: foolish remarks.

2. Resulting from stupidity or misinformation; unwise: a foolish decision.

3. Arousing laughter; absurd or ridiculous: a foolish grin.

4. Immoderate or stubborn; unreasonable: foolish pride; foolish love.

5. Embarrassed; abashed: I feel foolish telling you this.

6. Insignificant; trivial: spent all their money on foolish little knickknacks.

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foolish·ly adv.

foolish·ness n.

Synonyms: foolish, silly, fatuous, absurd, preposterous, ridiculous, ludicrous
These adjectives are applied to what is so devoid of wisdom or good sense as to be laughable: a foolish expenditure of energy; a silly argument; made fatuous remarks; an absurd idea that is bound to fail; a preposterous excuse that no one believed; offered a ridiculous explanation for his tardiness; a ludicrous criticism that was immediately dismissed.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

foolishly - without good sense or judgment; "He acted foolishly when he agreed to come" unwisely sagely, wisely - in a wise manner; "she acted wisely when she invited her parents"

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foolishly

adverb unwisely, stupidly, mistakenly, absurdly, like a fool, idiotically, incautiously, imprudently, ill-advisedly, indiscreetly, short-sightedly, injudiciously, without due consideration He admitted he had acted foolishly.

Translations

foolishly [ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ] ADV → tontamente, como un tonto
he saw me standing there, grinning foolishly at him → me vio allí de pie, sonriéndole tontamente or como un tonto
to act foolishly → hacer el tonto
to behave foolishly → portarse como un tonto

foolishly [ˈfuːlɪʃli] adv [act] → bêtement; [grin, laugh] → bêtement

foolishly

adv (= unwisely) behave, act → unklug, töricht (geh); grin → dumm; say → dummerweise; (introducing sentence) → unklugerweise, törichterweise (geh); you’re being foolishly romantic about it → deine romantische Einstellung dazu ist dumm

foolishly [ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ] adv → stupidamente

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foolishly [ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ] adv → stupidamente