fooling Meaning & Definition
/ˈfuːlɪŋ/
What Does Fooling Mean?
Fooling is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of fool. As a noun, it means The act of one who fools; foolish behaviour.
Fooling in Brief
| Part of speech | verb, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˈfuːlɪŋ// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | light and casual |
| Plural | foolings |
Fooling Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of fool
Fooling as a Noun
- The act of one who fools; foolish behaviour.
Synonyms of Fooling
Fooling synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Fooling
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Fooling in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
fooling
fooling (countable and uncountable, plural foolings)
Words That Rhyme With Fooling
Fooling Pronunciation
The standard pronunciation of fooling is //ˈfuːlɪŋ//, spoken in 1 syllable.
Questions People Ask About Fooling
Is fooling a verb or a noun?
Fooling is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for fooling?
You can replace fooling with words such as light and casual. See the full list of fooling synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of fooling?
The plural of fooling is foolings.