The difference between Chance and Fool

When used as nouns, chance means an opportunity or possibility, whereas fool means a person with poor judgment or little intelligence.

When used as verbs, chance means to happen by chance, to occur, whereas fool means to trick.

When used as adjectives, chance means happening by chance, casual, whereas fool means foolish.

Chance is also adverb with the meaning: perchance.

check bellow for the other definitions of Chance and Fool

Chance as a noun (countable):

An opportunity or possibility.

Examples:

"We had the chance to meet the president last week."
Chance as a noun (uncountable):

Random occurrence; luck.

Examples:

"Why leave it to chance when a few simple steps will secure the desired outcome?"
Chance as a noun (countable):

The probability of something happening.

Examples:

"There is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow."
Chance as a noun (countable, archaic):

What befalls or happens to a person; their lot or fate.

Chance as a verb (archaic, intransitive):

To happen by chance, to occur.

Examples:

"It chanced that I found a solution the very next day."
Chance as a verb (archaic, transitive):

To befall; to happen to.
Chance as a verb:

To try or risk.

Examples:

"Shall we carry the umbrella, or chance a rainstorm?"
Chance as a verb:

To discover something by chance.

Examples:

"He chanced upon a kindly stranger who showed him the way."
Chance as a verb (Belize):

To rob, cheat or swindle someone.

Examples:

"I was chanced out of my money by that fast-talking salesman."

Fool as a noun (pejorative):

A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.

Examples:

"You were a fool to cross that busy road without looking."

"The village fool threw his own shoes down the well."
Fool as a noun (historical):

A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
Fool as a noun (informal):

Someone who derives pleasure from something specified.
Fool as a noun:

Buddy, dude, person.
Fool as a noun (cooking):

A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.

Examples:

"an apricot fool; a gooseberry fool"
Fool as a noun (often, capitalized, '''[[Fool]]'''):

A particular card in a tarot deck, representing a jester.