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TOMFOOLS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word tomfools. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tomfools. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for TOMFOOLS

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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

Best Hypernyms For TOMFOOLS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tomfools, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for BUFFOONERY

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