Foolery and Seriousness

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Foolery noun - A foolish act or idea.

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Seriousness is an antonym for foolery in topics: amusement, nonsense, idiocy.

Nearby Words: fool, foolish, foolishly, fooling

Seriousness noun - A mental state free of jesting or trifling.

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Foolery is an antonym for seriousness.

Nearby Words: serious, seriously

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