foollike en · ADJ
Etymology
From fool + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
There are several things on Lear's mind here: sexual loathing, revenge, a hallucinatory, at times satirical, vision of court life and of himself as king, a foollike insistence on unpleasant truths in his conversations with Gloucester, […]
2014, Lawrence Danson, On King Lear, page 39:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most foollike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more foollike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |