Dictionary entry
Foolishness
Pronunciation: /ˈfuːlɪʃnəs/
Pronunciation
/ˈfuːlɪʃnəs/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) မိုက်မဲခြင်း။
Definition
foolish /'fu:lÇʃ / adj ၁။ (က) စဥ္းစားဉာဏ္မရိွေသာ။ မိုက္ေသာ။ မွားေသာ။ She's a foolish interfering old woman! ❍ I was foolish enough to believe him. ❍ It would be foolish (of us) to pretend that the accident never happened. (ခ) မွားေသာ။ မိုက္ေသာ။ အ ေသာ။ a foolish decision / comment / reply. ၂။ ေပါေၾကာင္ေၾကာင္ႏိုင္[ေသာ]။ ေၾကာင္ [ေသာ]။ I felt very foolish having to stand up and give a speech. ❍ He's afraid of looking foolish in front of all his friends. foolishly adv foolishness n [U]
Examples
- 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 foolish] : That was a singularly foolish thing to do.
- I tried to ask a question
- but just made myself look foolish.
- I felt so foolish when I realized what I had done.