folly

simple noun18 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8

Used to emphasize that an action or idea is completely foolish.

Used to emphasize that an action or idea is completely foolish.

A foolish decision or action in the sphere of politics.

A foolish decision or policy related to the economy.

The greatest or most extreme example of foolishness.

Foolishness that is characteristic of people in general.

Foolish behavior associated with being young.

A single action that is very foolish.

The most extreme or perfect example of foolishness.

The foolish nature of someone's typical behavior or lifestyle.

Referring to the foolish actions committed by oneself.

To understand the foolishness of a situation or action.

To become aware of the foolishness of a situation or action.

To acknowledge the foolishness of a situation or action.

To make the foolishness of something apparent.

To show clearly that something is foolish.

To reveal the foolishness of something that was hidden or not obvious.

To emphasize or draw special attention to the foolishness of something.