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TOMFOOLISHNESS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word tomfoolishness. (exact relations)
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

Best Hypernyms For TOMFOOLISHNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tomfoolishness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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absurdity folly foolishness idiocy nonsense ridiculousness silliness nonsensicalness

Alternatives for ABSURDITY

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