Definition of folly

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Folly (n.) The result of a foolish action or enterprise.

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Inexcusably :: Inexcusably (adv.) With a degree of guilt or folly beyond excuse or justification.
Insipience :: Insipience (n.) Want of intelligence; stupidity; folly.
Simplicity :: Simplicity (n.) Weakness of intellect; silliness; folly.
Sheer :: Sheer (v. i.) Being only what it seems to be; obvious; simple; mere; downright; as, sheer folly; sheer nonsense..
Foolery :: Foolery (n.) The practice of folly; the behavior of a fool; absurdity.
Foppery :: Foppery (n.) Folly; foolery.
Satire :: Satire (a.) A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal..
What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!.
Folly :: Folly (n.) The state of being foolish; want of good sense; levity, weakness, or derangement of mind..
Folly :: Folly (n.) A foolish act; an inconsiderate or thoughtless procedure; weak or light-minded conduct; foolery.
Foolish :: Foolish (a.) Marked with, or exhibiting, folly; void of understanding; weak in intellect; without judgment or discretion; silly; unwise..
Height :: Height (n.) Utmost degree in extent; extreme limit of energy or condition; as, the height of a fever, of passion, of madness, of folly; the height of a tempest..
Infatuation :: Infatuation (n.) The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; folly; that which infatuates.
Madness :: Madness (a.) Frenzy; ungovernable rage; extreme folly.
Morology :: Morology (n.) Foolish talk; nonsense; folly.
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Unfool :: Unfool (v. t.) To restore from folly, or from being a fool..
Infatuate :: Infatuate (v. t.) To make foolish; to affect with folly; to weaken the intellectual powers of, or to deprive of sound judgment..
Unwisdom :: Unwisdom (n.) Want of wisdom; unwise conduct or action; folly; simplicity; ignorance.
Fool :: Fool (n.) One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in motley, with ridiculous accouterments..
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