Folderol and Tomfoolery

Folderol

Folderol noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: wanted a dignified, simple wedding and not the folderol that the wedding planner was trying to foist on them

Tomfoolery and folderol are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tomfoolery" instead a noun "Folderol".

Tomfoolery

Tomfoolery noun - Wildly playful or mischievous behavior.
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Folderol and tomfoolery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folderol" instead a noun "Tomfoolery".

Nearby Word: tomfool
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Tomfoolery and Folderol. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/folderol/tomfoolery
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