foolery

Meaning

Foolish behaviour or speech.

Synonyms

fatuousness

folly

bunk

lunacy

craziness

mush

indulgence

stupidity

tomfoolery

immunity

inanity

jesting

joke

🤣

lollygag

mockery

nonsense

nonsensicalness

piffle

puerility

ridicule

rot

shenanigan

silliness

trifle

trouble

waggery

desipience

tommy rot

buffonery

unwiseness

hooie

absurdity

mashugana

baloney

bosh

derision

fatuity

foolishness

frolic

horseplay

idiocy

Translations

tontería

folie

ανοησία

bouffonnerie

sottise

follia

Dummheit

Einfältigkeit

affolement

bestiesa

absurdité

aliénation

bêtise

σαχλαμάρα

Albernheit

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfuːləɹi/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: foleri

In summary

From Middle English foleri, ffollery, equivalent to fool + -ery.