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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

foollike en · ADJ

Etymology

From fool + -like.

Meanings

  1. 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

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most foollike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more foollike Degree=Cmp lexicographic