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What words describe a person who does not think well?asinine blind brainless crass crazy daft delirious demented dense dim dizzy doltish dull dull-witted dumb fanatical fatuous foolish harebrained idiotic inane ingenuous insane insensitive irrational lumpish moronic naive nonsensical obtuse retarded senile senseless silly simple slow slow-witted stupid thick thickheaded undiscerning unimaginative unperceptive unsound witless lacking in intelligence mentally lazy
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Simple sentences
You must put an end to your foolish behavior.
You must put an end to this foolish behavior.
How foolish!
There was a feeling of constraint in the room; no one dared to tell the king how foolish his decision was.
It was foolish of you to accept his offer.
It is foolish of you to believe such a thing.
It is foolish to equate money with happiness.
It's foolish to think that smoking has little to do with cancer.
It is foolish of you to build a castle in the air while forgetting to drive in pilings for its foundation.
It is foolish of him to pay for it again.
I am so full of foolish ideas today.
Don't risk your neck over something foolish.
How can you say such a foolish thing?
It is foolish of you to say such a thing.
It appears that you have made a foolish mistake.
It is no use arguing with such a foolish man.
It is foolish to read such a magazine.
Do not say such foolish things.
Movie subtitles
A foolish vicious cycle.
Foolish girl, just see if you really came here.
Just like your foolish mother couldn't.
Also a bit foolish.
I was foolish to believe that was even possible.
That flycatcher has escaped again and he could try something foolish.
I could have never told you such a foolish thing.
He might do something foolish. - Just a moment.
No, I was very sentimental in those days and very foolish.
Why were you foolish?
Don't do anything foolish.
Johnny's foolish.
That's foolish. You told me to stay out of the North Side.
And a whole day's work ruined by a foolish, ignorant woman!
We can no longer overlook what those foolish humans are doing, repeating their pointless wars over and over, blindly triggering disasters.
They really are such foolish creatures.
And you, foolish old man, give the bandits' money to peasants?
When i talk to him, i'm always so frightened of saying something foolish.
If she wants to go, but I think it would be foolish to take her.
That's foolish.
Dont do anything foolish.
What strangely foolish title is it that calls me ruler. if in what concerns me most nearly, I'm to have no voice?
Lady. Foolish girl, just see if you really came here.
Dreams are so foolish!
Don't say foolish things.
Make him send a car, foolish.
Now, don't be foolish.
Foolish things, they can't bring back the light to those eyes.
So. You were foolish enough to mistake my kindness for weakness. My patience for blindness.
You silly creature. You're so foolish, you make me ashamed.
Don't do anything foolish!
News and current affairs
Yet no one suggested that Corzine should resign because of his foolish and illegal act.
The G2 idea was always foolish.
Alienating the West is a foolish strategy when the greatest long term threat to Russia comes from the East.
That idea is foolish economically and strategically.
Even in politics it is foolish to oppose logic, and the simple logic of international agreements is that if one party does not honor them, neither will others.
This is an impossible and foolish task.
This is foolish.
National security concerns are not foolish.
But it would be foolish for the government to subsidize a particular search engine or social-networking platform.
But his remarks on economic policy are not foolish, and deserve proper scrutiny.
Moreover, for developing countries that were foolish enough to sign such agreements, the evidence is that the benefits, if any, have been scant.
Recognizing that inflation is only dormant renders foolish the oft-stated claim that any country with a flexible exchange rate has nothing to fear from high debt, as long as debt is issued in its own currency.
And, as I have argued elsewhere, governments have long been penny-wise and pound-foolish to provide large-denomination notes, given that a large share are used in the underground economy and to finance illegal activities.
It would be foolish to rule out the last possibility a priori. Capitalism has a genius for reinventing itself.
But it would be foolish to make that a reason for ignoring the opportunities before them now.
An existing company would have to be highly specialized, well protected, or foolish to ignore these disruptions.
We should wish Europe a successful year, but it would be foolish to bet on it.
Therefore, in assessing member states' draft budgets, governments and the Commission would be foolish to assume that low interest rates on government bonds will be around for the foreseeable future.
In this context, the West would be foolish to resist Asia's IP emergence.
It would be foolish to rule out the last possibility a priori.