Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Fool.
How to pronounce fool:
UK
Fool - as a noun
A person who lacks good judgment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
muggins11sap5saphead13tomfool12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
simple10simpleton13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chump14fall guygull5mark10mug6patsy10soft touchsucker12A professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the middle ages
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
jester13motley foolFool - as a verb
Spend frivolously and unwisely
Example: "Fritter away one's inheritance"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissipate12fool awayfritter10fritter awayfrivol awayshoot8Fool or hoax
Example: "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
befool11cod6dupe7gull5put one acrossput one overslang6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
betray11deceive13lead astrayHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Indulge in horseplay
Example: "Enough horsing around--let's get back to work!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fool aroundhorse aroundFool - as an adjective
Foolish.
Example Sentences
"He was a fool to believe her lies."
"Don't be such a fool and think before you act."
"She called him a fool for wasting his money on frivolous purchases."
"The village fool was known for his nonsensical riddles."
"It's unwise to underestimate someone based on their appearance, for even a fool can be wise."
Word Game Points
Is FOOL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fool is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOOL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is FOOL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fool is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOOL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is FOOL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fool is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOOL has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
