folly |
triviality |
Related terms |
Folly is a related term of triviality.
As nouns the difference between folly and triviality
is that
folly is while
triviality is the quality of being trivial or unimportant.
folly |
dallying |
Related terms |
Folly is a related term of dallying.
As nouns the difference between folly and dallying
is that
folly is while
dallying is dalliance.
As a verb dallying is
.
folly |
ridiculousness |
Related terms |
Folly is a related term of ridiculousness.
As nouns the difference between folly and ridiculousness
is that
folly is while
ridiculousness is (uncountable) the characteristic of being ridiculous.
folly |
trifling |
Synonyms |
Folly is a synonym of trifling.
As nouns the difference between folly and trifling
is that
folly is while
trifling is the act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.
As an adjective trifling is
trivial, or of little importance.
folly |
frippery |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between folly and frippery
is that
folly is foolishness while
frippery is ostentation, as in fancy clothing.
folly |
inanity |
Synonyms |
Folly is a synonym of inanity.
As nouns the difference between folly and inanity
is that
folly is while
inanity is (uncountable) the property of being inane, of lacking material of interest or satisfaction, emptiness.
folly |
nonsense |
Synonyms |
Folly is a synonym of nonsense.
As nouns the difference between folly and nonsense
is that
folly is while
nonsense is letters or words, in writing or speech, that have no meaning or seem to have no meaning.
As a verb nonsense is
to make nonsense of.
As an adjective nonsense is
resulting from the substitution of a nucleotide in a sense codon, causing it to become a stop codon (not coding for an amino-acid).
folly |
abandon |
Related terms |
Folly is a related term of abandon.
As nouns the difference between folly and abandon
is that
folly is while
abandon is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences .
As a verb abandon is
(obsolete) to subdue; to take control of
[. ]
As an adverb abandon is
(obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.
insanity |
folly |
Synonyms |
Insanity is a synonym of folly.
As nouns the difference between insanity and folly
is that
insanity is the state of being insane; madness while
folly is .
folly |
flippancy |
Related terms |
Folly is a related term of flippancy.
As nouns the difference between folly and flippancy
is that
folly is while
flippancy is a disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
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