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folly
Synonyms and Antonyms of folly
- The American purchase of Alaska was originally considered a grand folly.
- In all my folly, I didn't think about how my actions would hurt my father.
- enough of this folly about moving to the Australian outback
balderdash, baloney (also boloney), beans, bilge, blarney, blather, bosh, bull [slang], bunk, bunkum (or buncombe), claptrap, drivel, folderol (also falderal), foolishness, fudge, hogwash, hokeypokey, hokum, hooey, humbug, humbuggery, jazz, malarkey (also malarky), moonshine, nonsense, piffle, poppycock, rot, rubbish, senselessness, silliness, stupidity, tommyrot, trash, trumpery, twaddle
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