Foolery vs Foolishness - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between foolery and foolishness

is that foolery is foolish behaviour or speech while foolishness is the state of being foolish.

(fooleries)

Foolish behaviour or speech.

(wikipedia foolishness)

(uncountable) The state of being foolish.

(countable) A thing or event that is foolish, or an absurdity.

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

* wisdom