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Tomfoolery vs Hijinks - What's the difference?

tomfoolery | hijinks |

As nouns the difference between tomfoolery and hijinks

is that tomfoolery is foolish behaviour while hijinks is tricky and/or humorous behaviour.

tomfoolery

English

Noun

  • Foolish behaviour
  • (Cockney rhyming slang) jewellery.
  • hijinks

    English

    Alternative forms

    * high jinks, hijinx

    Noun

    (hijinks)
  • Tricky and/or humorous behaviour.
  • Synonyms

    * shenanigans