Bunk and Folly

Bunk

Bunk noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: the idea that the Great Wall of China is visible from the moon is pure bunk

Folly and bunk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Folly" instead a noun "Bunk".

Nearby Words: bunkum, bunker, bunking

Folly

Folly noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: enough of this folly about moving to the Australian outback

Bunk and folly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bunk" instead a noun "Folly".

How words are described

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