Follies
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noun.
Plural form of
folly
.
noun.
A lavishly-produced theatrical
revue
characterized by major stars, huge casts, and opulent costumes and scenery.
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noun.
a revue with elaborate costuming
Word Usage
"Brandt's fools as contemptible and loathsome, and say what he calls follies might be better described as sins and vices."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
review
revue
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
ziegfeld follies
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Bengalis
Somalis
collies
hollies
jollies