Fool Notion

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /fuːl ˈnoʊʃən/

Definitions of fool notion

noun an idea or belief that is foolish or lacking in good sense

Example Sentences

A1 The idea of flying without wings is a fool notion.

A2 She believed that drinking vinegar would cure all illnesses, which was a fool notion.

B1 Thinking that you can become a millionaire overnight is a fool notion.

B2 His fool notion of starting a business without any prior experience led to failure.

C1 The politician's fool notion of solving poverty with one simple policy was unrealistic.

C2 She dismissed his fool notion of time travel as pure fantasy.

Examples of fool notion in a Sentence

formal The idea that money can buy happiness is a fool notion that has been debunked by numerous studies.

informal Thinking that skipping class won't affect your grades is a fool notion, trust me.

slang Believing that you can eat junk food all day and still stay healthy is a fool notion, dude.

figurative The belief that you can achieve success without hard work is a fool notion that will only lead to disappointment.

Grammatical Forms of fool notion

past tense

fooled

plural

fool notions

comparative

more foolish

superlative

most foolish

present tense

fool notion

future tense

will have a fool notion

perfect tense

have had a fool notion

continuous tense

is having a fool notion

singular

fool notion

positive degree

foolish

infinitive

to have a fool notion

gerund

having a fool notion

participle

a fool notion

Origin and Evolution of fool notion

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The origin of the phrase 'fool notion' can be traced back to medieval Europe, where the word 'fool' was used to describe someone lacking in judgment or wisdom.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the phrase 'fool notion' has evolved to refer to an idea or belief that is considered foolish or illogical.