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Etymology

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fool +‎ -like

Adjective

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foollike (comparative more foollike, superlative most foollike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
    • 2014, Lawrence Danson, On King Lear, page 39:
      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, []