FOLLY Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word folly. (opposite meanings)

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fool foolish foolishly foolishness

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	wisdom				nounn
	noun • accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment • an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC • the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight • ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight • the quality of being prudent and sensible
	acumen				nounn
	noun • a tapering point • shrewdness shown by keen insight
	astuteness				nounn
	noun • intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) • the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas
	insight				nounn
	noun • clear or deep perception of a situation • a feeling of understanding • the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation • grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
	intelligence				nounn
	noun • the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience • a unit responsible for gathering and interpreting information about an enemy • secret information about an enemy (or potential enemy) • information about recent and important events • the operation of gathering information about an enemy
	prudence				nounn
	noun • discretion in practical affairs • knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
	rationality				nounn
	noun • the state of having good sense and sound judgment • the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
	reason				nounn
	noun • a rational motive for a belief or action • an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination • the state of having good sense and sound judgment • a justification for something existing or happening • a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion verb • decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion • present reasons and arguments • think logically
	sagacity				nounn
	noun • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating
	sensibility				nounn
	noun • mental responsiveness and awareness • refined sensitivity to pleasurable or painful impressions • (physiology) responsiveness to external stimuli; the faculty of sensation