foolishly believe

Frequency: 5.22.1 per million words

To hold a belief that lacks sense or judgment.

believeADVERB + believe

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foolishly

Examples (10)

  • He foolishly believes that he can get rich quick with no effort.
  • She foolishly believed the scammer's story and lost all her savings.
  • Many people foolishly believe every headline they see on social media.
  • I once foolishly believed that ignoring a problem would make it disappear.
  • They foolishly believed the crumbling old bridge was safe to cross.
  • Foolishly believing he was invincible, the young driver sped down the icy road.
  • The investors had foolishly believed the company's inflated profit reports.
  • It's dangerous to foolishly believe that you don't need to wear a seatbelt.
  • Despite all evidence to the contrary, he continues to foolishly believe in his own infallibility.
  • Don't foolishly believe that you can master a language in just one month.