Folly and Gaffe

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Folly noun - A foolish act or idea.

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

Gaffe noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.

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Folly and gaffe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Folly" instead a noun "Gaffe".

Nearby Words: gaff, gaffed, gaffer, gaffing

massive folly

massive gaffe

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