fool-hearted
adjEtymology First attested in 1851. From fool + hearted, or perhaps an alteration of full-hearted.
1
Having the heart of a fool; foolish.
- “I'm fool-hearted enough to believe love can conquer all,” Dad admitted. I laughed a little, but it sounded all off since I was trying not to cry. “You are fool-hearted,” I said.2012, Nicole Williams, Crash:
- Derived terms
- fool-heartedly, fool-heartedness
- Related terms
- foolhardy