Words similar to fool

Example sentences for: fool

How can you use “fool” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

When inflation jumped in the summer of 1971, Nixon didn't fool around with balanced budgets, tight money, or other conservative nostrums; he slapped on wage and price controls.
Well, I am sorry you were much maligned by my friends on the Motley Fool, which was one of the first really successful online communities to take off.
It's the classic fool's trap that every businessperson from Marco Polo on has made when considering the gigantic potential market of China.
As the literature on lying often observes, those who become skilled in the art of deception can easily fool themselves.
(Translation: Garden-paths alchemist, although he may speak, 'Love conquers all,' anxious fool befits stop.)