🔄 Synonyms of "Tomfoolery"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| indulgencenoun | The act of indulging. |
| follynoun | Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality. |
| foolerynoun | Foolish behaviour or speech. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tomfoolery"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| foolerynoun | Foolish behaviour or speech. |
| follynoun | Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality. |
| indulgencenoun | The act of indulging. |
| jestnoun | (archaic) An act performed for amusement; a joke. |
| foolingverb | The act of one who fools; foolish behaviour. |
| monkeyismnoun | Tomfoolery; silly or foolish behaviour. |
| foolishmentnoun | (US, regional) foolish behavior; folly |
| tomfuckerynoun | (informal, vulgar, derogatory) foolishness; nonsense, or stupid behaviour |
| foolishnessnoun | (uncountable) The state of being foolish. |
| fopperynoun | The dress or actions of a fop. |
| unskillnoun | Lack of skill; skilllessness. |
| foolocracynoun | Rule by fools. |
| jackassismnoun | Foolish behaviour; stupidity. |
| goofingverb | The making of mistakes or blunders. |
| idiotismnoun | Idiom. |
| trifling | Trivial, or of little importance. |
| fuckerynoun | (vulgar, slang, uncountable) Nonsense, bullshit, or underhanded trickery. |
| fool's errandnoun | (idiomatic) A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail. |
| foxerynoun | cunning behavior; trickery; deceit |
| nonsensenoun | That which is silly, illogical and lacks any meaning, reason or value; that which does not make sense. |
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