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Fool
Negative connotation![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Using 'fool' to describe someone can be insulting and lead to offense. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/7Aq3MY0LrAiX4lQIT1gxe3jd1A0.webp)
Verb usage![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Fool' as a noun is different from 'fool' as a verb, which means to deceive. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/S1TkyoU13S6v3G0MO38zJWQl8.webp)
Literary usage![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
In literature, a fool can be a character who provides comic relief or wisdom. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/1M6h2K6jsyMSVIw0rShs1tme5U.webp)