Folly

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Mục lục 1 Noun, plural -lies for 2?6. 1.1 the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense. 1.2 a foolish action, practice, idea, etc.; absurdity 1.3 a costly and foolish undertaking; unwise investment or expenditure. 1.4 Architecture . a whimsical or extravagant structure built to serve as a conversation piece, lend interest to a view, commemorate a person or event, etc. 1.5 follies, a theatrical revue. 1.6 Obsolete . wickedness; wantonness. 2 Antonyms 2.1 noun 3 Synonyms 3.1 noun

Noun, plural -lies for 2?6.

the state or quality of being foolish; lack of understanding or sense.

a foolish action, practice, idea, etc.; absurdity

the folly of performing without a rehearsal.

a costly and foolish undertaking; unwise investment or expenditure.

Architecture . a whimsical or extravagant structure built to serve as a conversation piece, lend interest to a view, commemorate a person or event, etc.

found esp. in England in the 18th century.

follies, a theatrical revue.

Obsolete . wickedness; wantonness.

Antonyms

noun

judgment , knowledge , seriousness , understanding , wisdom

Synonyms

noun

absurdity , craziness , daftness , dottiness , dumb thing to do , dumb trick , fatuity , foolishness , idiocy , imbecility , impracticality , imprudence , inadvisability , inanity , indiscretion , irrationality , lunacy , madness , obliquity , preposterousness , rashness , recklessness , senselessness , silliness , stupidity , triviality , unsoundness , vice , witlessness , foolery , insanity , nonsense , tomfoolery , zaniness , asininity , desipience , frivolity , indulgence , infatuation , levity , mistake , revue , unwisdom , wantonness , whim