Folly is a related term of foolhardiness.
As nouns the difference between folly and foolhardiness
is that
folly is while
foolhardiness is the quality of being foolhardy.
folly English
Noun
( follies)
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- This is a war of folly .
Thoughtless action resulting in tragic consequence.
- The purchase of Alaska from Russia was termed Seward's folly.
A fanciful building built for purely ornamental reasons.
- A luncheonette in the shape of a coffee cup is particularly conspicuous, as is intended of an architectural duck or folly .
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Related terms
* fool
* foolery
* foolish
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foolhardiness English
Noun
(en-noun)
The quality of being foolhardy.
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