What are the antonyms for FOOLISHLY?
- thoughtfully, wisely, carefully, sagely, showing wisdom, cautiously, with wisdom, sensibly.
Synonyms for FOOLISHLY
- childishly,
- hysterically,
- brainlessly,
- dottily,
- unreasonably,
- naively,
- deliriously,
- wondrously,
- post-haste,
- marvellously,
- improvidently,
- Eccentrically,
- speedily,
- fantastically,
- commit oneself,
- madly,
- dully,
- impetuously,
- without rhyme or reason,
- senselessly,
- mistakenly,
- devotedly,
- vainly,
- inadvisedly,
- carelessly,
- turbulently,
- defectively,
- inanely,
- mindlessly,
- distractedly,
- illiterately,
- moronically,
- credulously,
- weakmindedly,
- impulsively,
- stultify oneself,
- idiotically,
- Purblindly,
- goofily,
- boneheadedly,
- blindly,
- frivolously,
- incongruously,
- imprudently,
- tremendously,
- fondly,
- anachronistically,
- ridiculously,
- with bad judgment,
- thickly,
- something fierce,
- dumbly,
- short-sightedly,
- doltishly,
- nonsensically,
- dementedly,
- impossibly,
- lose control,
- lavishly,
- Apishly,
- unreasoningly,
- wildly,
- obtusely,
- precipitiously,
- preposterously,
- babyishly,
- precipitately,
- hurriedly,
- pell-mell,
- regrettably,
- immoderately,
- unwarily,
- Headily,
- precipitously,
- to distraction,
- incredibly,
- rashly,
- sickly,
- like mad,
- wonderfully,
- terrifically,
- wastefully,
- dubiously,
- uncomprehendingly,
- ill-advisedly,
- zanily,
- thriftlessly,
- headstrongly,
- extravagantly,
- stormily,
- ludicrously,
- full tilt,
- unnecessarily,
- willfully,
- paradoxically,
- Incontinently,
- hastily,
- wackily,
- more rapidly,
- simply,
- curiously,
- unthinkingly,
- phenomenally,
- regardlessly,
- like a jackass,
- cryptically,
- bizarrely,
- insanely,
- ignorantly,
- play the fool,
- unpreparedly,
- prodigally,
- indiscreetly,
- recklessly,
- illogically,
- daftly,
- stupidly,
- oddly,
- absurdly,
- riskily,
- frenziedly,
- thoughtlessly,
- insensately,
- laughably,
- asininely,
- plentifully,
- unintelligently,
- comically,
- psychotically,
- weirdly,
- fatuously,
- ineptly,
- heedlessly,
- weakly,
- injudiciously,
- implausibly,
- Pellmell,
- Rabidly,
- incautiously,
- tumultuously,
- grotesquely,
- outlandishly,
- feverishly,
- witlessly,
- profligately,
- foolishly,
- Spoonily,
- irresponsibly,
- Precipitantly,
- without good sense,
- outrageously,
- daringly,
- Sillily,
- crazily,
- irrationally,
- inconsiderately,
- unwisely,
- indomitably.
Usage Examples for FOOLISHLY
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It was such a long time now since any one had shown any interest in him or expressed any pleasure at the sight of him that he was foolishly moved by Mr. Zanti's warmth. - "Fortitude" by Hugh Walpole
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Up, and with W. Hewer by water to White Hall, and there did wait as usual upon the Duke of York, where, upon discoursing something touching the Ticket- Office, which by letter the Board did give the Duke of York their advice, to be put upon Lord Brouncker, Sir J. Minnes did foolishly rise up and complain of the Office, and his being made nothing of; and this before Sir Thomas Littleton, who would be glad of this difference among us, which did trouble me mightily; and therefore I did forbear to say what I otherwise would have thought fit for me to say on this occasion, upon so impertinent a speech as this doting fool made- but, I say, I let it alone, and contented myself that it went as I advised, as to the Duke of York's judgment, in the thing disputed. - "Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright" by Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke
