folly
nounHow to pronounce folly:
Definition of folly:
- folly (noun):
- the quality of being foolish
- the trait of acting stupidly or rashly.
- lack of good sense or normal prudence and foresight
Synonyms for folly:
sillinessabsurditycrazinesstraitnonsensetomfoolerymadnessinsanitylunacyblunderShow 4 more
Antonyms for folly:
acumencareacuitygenuinenesstruthhonestywisdomenlightenmentcourtesyequanimityShow 15 more
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