Makabulos (en. Fanciful)

mah-kah-boo-los

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to something or someone filled with imagination or lacking basis in reality.

His story is fanciful, full of unbelievable events.

Ang kanyang kwento ay makabulos, puno ng mga hindi kapani-paniwala na pangyayari.

A term that reflects excessive creativity or deviation from the ordinary.

What he has in mind is a fanciful idea that's not easy to implement.

Ang nasa isip niya ay makabulos na ideya na hindi madaling ipatupad.

Having an unbelievable or superficial quality.

I can't understand your fanciful view of life.

Hindi ko maintindihan ang makabulos mong pananaw sa buhay.

Spanish: 'caprichoso'

fanciful ideas

ideas that are full of imagination or are unrealistic.

mga makabulos na ideya

fanciful

Refers to a person or thing that is full of madness or strange behavior.

makabulu-bulo

Intelligent or full of knowledge.

These students are savvy, so they learn quickly.

Ang mga estudyanteng ito ay makabulos, kaya madali silang natututo.

Smart but with a negative side or bad intentions.

I can't trust him because even though he's clever, he has corrupt intentions.

Hindi ko siya mapagkakatiwalaan dahil kahit makabulos, may mga tiwaling intensyon siya.

Gossip or chatter that has a sharp point.

I admire him; his comments in the group are really insightful.

Bilib ako sa kanya, talagang makabulos ang mga sinasabi niya sa grupo.