foolish

Trying to envision life months or a couple of years down the road may seem futile or even foolish.

At the first glance I saw she had been punished for her foolishness.

"This is foolishness," Reid said after the vote of the continued obstinacy.

Washington lectures London on the foolishness of debating process instead of getting to grips with real problems?

Outside of those examples, though, the idea that anyone is losing freedoms in this country is foolishness.

Neo-soul singer Jill Scott has little time for “foolishness.”

I see no infinite goodness here, but only the infinite foolishness of sentimental superstition.

Jess carried this idea in her mind, although she was not as much troubled by her schoolmates foolishness as was Mother Wit.

Or perhaps a species of snob who cannot see the difference between his own foolishness and the foolishness of others.

As favour and riches forsake a man, we discover in him the foolishness they concealed, and which no one perceived before.

She even tried to sing again, in her faint sweet voice, some of the dear old songs, laughing softly at her own foolishness.