Foolery and Humbuggery

Foolery

Foolery noun - A foolish act or idea.

Humbuggery and foolery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Humbuggery" instead a noun "Foolery".

Nearby Words: fool, foolish, foolishly, fooling

Humbuggery

Humbuggery noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: a lot of humbuggery about a mean old witch that lives in the woods

Foolery and humbuggery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foolery" instead a noun "Humbuggery".
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