TOMFOOLISHNESS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word tomfoolishness. (close relations)
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| absurdity | nounn | |||||
noun • a message whose content is at variance with reason • a ludicrous folly | ||||||
| buffoonery | nounn | |||||
noun • acting like a clown or buffoon | ||||||
| clowning | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • acting like a clown or buffoon • a comic incident or series of incidents | ||||||
| foolishness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of acting stupidly or rashly • the quality of being rash and foolish • a stupid mistake | ||||||
| frivolity | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible • something of little value or significance • acting like a clown or buffoon | ||||||
| horseplay | nounn | |||||
noun • rowdy or boisterous play | ||||||
| idiocy | nounn | |||||
noun • extreme mental retardation | ||||||
| jesting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor | ||||||
| nonsense | nounn | |||||
noun • a message that seems to convey no meaning • ornamental objects of no great value adjective satellite • having no intelligible meaning | ||||||
| prankishness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks | ||||||
| silliness | nounn | |||||
noun • a ludicrous folly • an impulsive scatterbrained manner | ||||||
| stupidity | nounn | |||||
noun • a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience • a stupid mistake | ||||||
