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Foolishness vs Fatuousness - What's the difference?

foolishness | fatuousness | Synonyms |

Foolishness is a synonym of fatuousness.


As nouns the difference between foolishness and fatuousness

is that foolishness is (uncountable) the state of being foolish while fatuousness is the characteristic of being fatuous.

foolishness

English

(wikipedia foolishness)

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being foolish.
  • (countable) A thing or event that is foolish, or an absurdity.

    • Synonyms

    * imprudence, folly * extravagance, irresponsibility * indiscretion, absurdity * ridiculousness * stupidity

    Antonyms

    * wisdom

    Related terms

    * fool

    fatuousness

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The characteristic of being fatuous.