TOMFOOLS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tomfools. (close relations)
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Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| 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 | ||||||
| foolery | nounn | |||||
noun • foolish or senseless behavior | ||||||
| horseplay | nounn | |||||
noun • rowdy or boisterous play | ||||||
| jesting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by jokes and good humor | ||||||
| jocularity | nounn | |||||
noun • a feeling of facetious merriment • fun characterized by humor • activity characterized by good humor | ||||||
| mischief-making | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others | ||||||
| prankishness | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks | ||||||
| monkeying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) • one who is playfully mischievous verb • play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | ||||||
| monkeyshines | nounn | |||||
noun • A puerile trick or prank | ||||||
| fool | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who lacks good judgment • a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of • a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages verb • make a fool or dupe of • spend frivolously and unwisely • fool or hoax • indulge in horseplay | ||||||
| muggins | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who lacks good judgment | ||||||
| sap | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant • a person who lacks good judgment • a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people verb • deplete • excavate the earth beneath | ||||||
| saphead | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who lacks good judgment | ||||||
