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1
a foolish act or idea
- investing in that company now would be foolery
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2
wildly playful or mischievous behavior
- let the kids have a little foolery once in a while
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- boisterousness,
- rambunctiousness,
- rowdiness,
- rowdyism,
- rumbustiousness
- [chiefly British]
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“Foolery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foolery. Accessed 27 Jul. 2021.
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The first known use of foolery was in 1562
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