foolishly

English

Etymology

foolish +‎ -ly

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfuːlɪʃli/

Adverb

foolishly (comparative more foolishly, superlative most foolishly)

  1. In a foolish manner.
    He dressed foolishly to entertain the children.
  2. Without good judgment.
    Foolishly, he had decided that, because a home was the best investment, two homes were even better.
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