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folly - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
folly
Definition
(noun) the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
Synonyms
:
foolishness
,
unwiseness
Definition
(noun) a stupid mistake
Synonyms
:
betise
,
foolishness
,
imbecility
,
stupidity
Definition
(noun) the quality of being rash and foolish
Synonyms
:
craziness
,
foolishness
,
madness
Example Sentence
trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness
Definition
(noun) foolish or senseless behavior
Synonyms
:
craziness
,
foolery
,
indulgence
,
lunacy
,
tomfoolery
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for folly
folly ~ fooly --> foolish person
Word used in video below:
text: and i was paid out for my folly
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