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Meaning of "fool's paradise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FOOL'S PARADISE

fool's paradise play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FOOL'S PARADISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fool's paradise is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FOOL'S PARADISE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of fool's paradise in the English dictionary

The definition of fool's paradise in the dictionary is illusory happiness.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FOOL'S PARADISE

fool
fool along
fool´s cap
fool´s errand
fool´s gold
fool´s mate
fool´s-parsley
foolbegged
fooleries
foolery
foolfish
foolhardier
foolhardiest
foolhardily
foolhardiness
foolhardy
fooling about
foolish
foolishly
foolishness

WORDS THAT END LIKE FOOL'S PARADISE

aggrandise
anodise
bastardise
bird of paradise
brandise
earthly paradise
emparadise
faradise
fluidise
galliardise
gourmandise
grains of paradise
imparadise
jeopardise
liquidise
merchandise
methodise
nomadise
paradise
unparadise

Synonyms and antonyms of fool's paradise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fool's paradise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FOOL'S PARADISE

Find out the translation of fool's paradise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fool's paradise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fool's paradise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

黄粱美梦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el paraíso de los tontos
570 millions of speakers

English

fool´s paradise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूर्ख स्वर्ग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الجنة كذبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рай дурака
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

paraíso dos tolos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোকা জান্নাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le paradis des fous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Syurga bodoh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schlaraffen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

愚か者の楽園
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

바보의 낙원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Surga bodo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiên đường của kẻ ngốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முட்டாள் சொர்க்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूर्ख च्या नंदनवन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Aptal cenneti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paradiso degli stolti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

raj głupców
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рай дурня
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

paradis al nebunilor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παράδεισο ηλιθίων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gekkeparadys
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dumbom paradis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tosk paradis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fool's paradise

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOL'S PARADISE»

The term «fool's paradise» is regularly used and occupies the 72.907 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FOOL'S PARADISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fool's paradise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fool's paradise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fool's paradise

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOL'S PARADISE»

Discover the use of fool's paradise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fool's paradise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fool's paradise: the unreal world of pop psychology
The award-winning essayist presents an intriguing look at popular psychology, arguing that it impedes humans to create the selves they want as opposed to liberating them.
Stewart Justman, 2005
2
Fool's Paradise
In Steve Brewer's comic crime novel, these five strangers come together to rob a bank. FOOL'S PARADISE is a humorous look at those who impersonate royalty and those merely think they should be kings.
Steve Brewer, 2013
3
A Fool's Paradise
Overeducated, unemployed, recently dumped, and depressed, the 38-year-old nameless narrator is a familiar American character, except she's Finnish.
Anita Konkka, 2006
4
Fool's Paradise
If John Gierach is living in a fool’s paradise, then it’s a paradise that his regular readers will recognize and new fans will delight in discovering.
John Gierach, 2008
5
In a Fool's Paradise: Memoirs of a Hawaiian Outlaw
This is an unflinching look at how an addict uses and abuses those around him, ultimately destroying everything. Staunton is a natural story teller and his authentic voice makes this dark tale bearable.
L. Staunton Jr., 2013
6
Fool's Paradise
'TWAS NO LAUGHING MATTER When fleeing an odious arranged match, the Lady Elizabeth Hayward found herself under the protection of famed court jester Richard Tarleton.
Tori Phillips, 2011
7
Fool's Paradise: Players, Poseurs, and the Culture of Excess ...
A surreal portrait of the culture of excess that marks Miami's South Beach evokes the colorful behavior of the rich, famous, beautiful, and self-indulgent in a glittering, tawdry and reckless world of one of the world's great party cities.
Steven Gaines, 2009
8
Fool's Paradise: A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts
Length: 3 acts.
Peter Coke, 1960
9
Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise is a blend of real events; fiction; fantasy; mystery and incredible adventures that tells the life story of Bobby Ferguson aka: Bobby McAllister, from early childhood and a near-death experience that delusionally introduces ...
Robert E Ferguson, 2010
10
A Fool's Paradise
Story about two bright black young women and their struggle to pull through their downfalls and come to terms with the happenings.
Nancy Flowers Wilson, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOL'S PARADISE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fool's paradise is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Afghan cauldron - The Express Tribune
... the mix and anybody who imagines that peace will come to Afghanistan any time soon in such an environment is living in a fool's paradise. «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
2
Captain an unpopular leader, say Bajwa supporters - Hindustan Times
"Empty vessels make the most noise and Bajwa and his coterie are living in a fool's paradise if they believe that they have a stronghold in ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
3
Council poll results: NDA with lead, Nitish Kumar plays down fears
The BJP should not live in a fool's paradise that the outcome of general assembly elections can be managed the same way with the help of its ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
4
India: The siege within | Arab News
Those who are agitating over the article are not only living in a fool's paradise, but are giving credence to the theory that India is indeed turning ... «Arab News, Jul 15»
5
Weekend preview: The wisdom of Atticus Finch, Marlon Wayans
... “Everywhere,” created the recent “Nutcracker” remake, “The Mouse King,” and mounted a 10th anniversary producton of “Fool's Paradise. «SouthFlorida.com, Jul 15»
6
Louis Roney: My 'wacko' wife
Until then, do continue sending your unsigned letters so that I do not forget for a moment that I am living in a fool's paradise. (Parenthetically, my ... «Winter Park/Maitland Observer, Jul 15»
7
We need a Windrush Day to celebrate the migrant contribution to UK
Cheryl Armatrading (cousin of the famous singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading) will be launching a musical called A Fool's Paradise as a tribute ... «Brixton Blog, Jul 15»
8
LETTER: Hopes dashed over road improvments
I think he is living in a fool's paradise. Not his fault. He says he has been campaigning for a decade to persuade the council to ease the ... «West Sussex Gazette, Jul 15»
9
Time to protect kings is past due
Whoever cannot see that is living in a fool's paradise. Finally consider a regulatory process that occurs every three years that panders to ... «Kenai Peninsula Online, Jul 15»
10
Go to a football match on Shabbat?...ask the Rabbi
What a fool's paradise! If you have a mitzvah to do, do it now. You'll find the time. The sages say, “mitzvah sheba'ah l'yad'cha al tachmitzenna”, ... «J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fool's paradise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fools-paradise>. Apr 2024 ».
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