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fool vs simple

simple vs fool

fool and simple both are nouns.

fool is not an adjective while simple is an adjective.

fool is a verb but simple is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fool Yes No Yes No
simple Yes Yes No No
As nouns, simple is a hypernym of fool; that is, simple is a word with a broader meaning than fool:
  • fool: a person who lacks good judgment
  • simple: a person lacking intelligence or common sense
Other hypernyms of fool include simpleton.
fool (noun) simple (noun)
a person who lacks good judgment a person lacking intelligence or common sense
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
fool (adjective) simple (adjective)
(botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
easy and not involved or complicated
exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity
unornamented
lacking mental capacity and subtlety
apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
fool (verb) simple (verb)
indulge in horseplay
fool or hoax
spend frivolously and unwisely
make a fool or dupe of
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