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Significados de foolish em inglês

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Devoid of good sense or judgment.

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Having or revealing stupidity.

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Examples for "doltish"
Examples for "doltish"
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Jonathan smiled the way you might smile at a particularly doltish child.
The skin trade
2
The clock is running out on the Bush version of doltish ignorance.
Reuters
3
Billy-Joe responded with a doltish grin, and dived clean through the doughnut.
The Naked God
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She listened, her doltish face opening its mouth, her little eyes blinking.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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The only clue possible lay in watching the doltish London clerk.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel

Marked by lack of intellectual acuity or somewhat mentally limited.

Uso de foolish em inglês
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One must be the half-foolish Nicko; the other must be the spy.
Ruth Fielding at the War Front; or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldie...
2
It was foolish to question the power in that grave, sardonic face.
The Rangeland Avenger
3
He looked very foolish; and sat down in a corner without speaking.
Masterman Ready
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The Bishop did a foolish thing in talking of the metropolitan press.
Dr. Wortle's School
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The foolish comfortable words spoken in every drawing-room throughout the United Kingdom.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 / The Recent Da...
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I showed myself very foolish and weak in-insomething that happened then.
The Nether World
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It is all nonsense, of course; just foolish talk of the villagers.
Dear Brutus
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I was foolish to offer to carry it in the first place.
Fairy Tales from Brazil: How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-L...
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And yet I am the very simplest of all foolish simple creatures.
Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor
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I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900
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You understand, this foolish woman judges me in that way; but pshaw.
Marie Bashkirtseff (From Childhood to Girlhood)
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It is foolish to ignore it; we must allow for its existence.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 / Analysis of the Sex...
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I used to think it did; but I was very foolish then.
Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War
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Then Barbara did a foolish thing; she tried to cross the swamp.
Blazed Trail Stories, and Stories of the Wild Life
15
Nothing so remarkable in England as the progress of these foolish people.
Sydney Smith
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I did a very foolish thing in dealing with the young scamp.
Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane; Or, Daring Adventures over the...
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tolo
espanhol
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Foolish ao longo do tempo
Foolish nas variantes da língua
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