English Explanatory Dictionary

foolishly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a foolish manner.
  2. Without good judgment.

Pronunciation

/ˈfuːlɪʃli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-foolishly.wav

Word forms

foolishly more foolishly most foolishly

Etymology

From Middle English folysly, folysschly; equivalent to foolish + -ly.

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