Meanings
comparative more foollike · superlative most foollike
- 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
Origin
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foollike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foollike
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