folly | ||
1. | [ noun ] the trait of acting stupidly or rashly | |
Synonyms: | foolishness unwiseness | |
Related terms: | wisdom trait absurdity indiscretion | |
2. | [ noun ] a stupid mistake | |
Synonyms: | stupidity imbecility foolishness betise | |
Related terms: | mistake | |
3. | [ noun ] the quality of being rash and foolish | |
Synonyms: | craziness foolishness | |
Related terms: | stupidity | |
4. | [ noun ] foolish or senseless behavior | |
Synonyms: | tomfoolery indulgence craziness lunacy foolery | |
Related terms: | play buffoonery meshugaas horse_around | |
Similar spelling: |
Foley foully fowl foul fool foil foal Fowle folio folie follow |