Associations to the word «Folly»
Noun
- Wickedness
- Extravagance
- Vanity
- Erasmus
- Absurdity
- Madness
- Conceit
- Stupidity
- Wisdom
- Idleness
- Ignorance
- Revue
- Ridicule
- Fool
- Presumption
- Satire
- Cowardice
- Delusion
- Weakness
- Hypocrisy
- Seward
- Caprice
- Blunder
- Grotto
- Superstition
- Repentance
- Falsehood
- Mirth
- Nonsense
- Tis
- Wit
- Whim
- Blindness
- Prudence
- Wise
- Mankind
- Quixote
- Misfortune
- Misery
- Deceit
- Cursing
- Censure
- Praise
- Stoop
- Greed
- Cruelty
- Malice
- Negligence
- Sin
- Vaudeville
- Cupid
- Indulgence
- Scorn
- Reproach
- Excess
- Musical
- Madman
- Valour
- Scourge
- Nay
- Mischief
- Fancy
- Rebuke
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
FOLLY, noun. Foolishness.
FOLLY, noun. Thoughtless action resulting in tragic consequence.
FOLLY, noun. A fanciful building built for purely ornamental reasons.
Dictionary definition
FOLLY, noun. The trait of acting stupidly or rashly.
FOLLY, noun. A stupid mistake.
FOLLY, noun. The quality of being rash and foolish; "trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly"; "adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness".
FOLLY, noun. Foolish or senseless behavior.
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?