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foolishness
noun
A stupid mistake
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ˈfuːlɪʃnəs
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noun
A stupid mistake
noun
The trait of acting stupidly or rashly
noun
The quality of being rash and foolish
“Trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly”
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Trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
Adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness
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