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Ridiculousness vs Foolishness - What's the difference?

ridiculousness | foolishness | Synonyms |

Ridiculousness is a synonym of foolishness.


In context|countable|lang=en terms the difference between ridiculousness and foolishness

is that ridiculousness is (countable) the result of being ridiculous while foolishness is (countable) a thing or event that is foolish, or an absurdity.

As nouns the difference between ridiculousness and foolishness

is that ridiculousness is (uncountable) the characteristic of being ridiculous while foolishness is (uncountable) the state of being foolish.

ridiculousness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The characteristic of being ridiculous.
  • (countable) The result of being ridiculous.
  • Synonyms

    * ridiculosity (less common)

    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