Foolishness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality or condition of being foolish; want of understanding; folly.
  • noun. A foolish practice; an absurdity.
  • noun. Synonyms Silliness, stupidity, imbecility, dullness, doltishness, nonsense, absurdity.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The quality of being foolish.
  • noun. A foolish practice; an absurdity.
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  • noun. The state of being foolish.
  • noun. A thing or event that is foolish, or an absurdity.
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  • noun. the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  • noun. a stupid mistake
  • noun. the quality of being rash and foolish
    • Word Usage
    "This foolishness is the result of conservative leaning alumni who have more money than brains."
    Antonyms
    Words with the opposite meaning
    wisdom  
    cross-reference
    unwisdom  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    error  fault  mistake  stupidity  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    absurdity  arrogance  blindness  brutality  carelessness  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Urdummheit  absurdity  absurdity  absurdness  big deal  
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