Foolishness and Stupidity

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Foolishness noun - Lack of good sense or judgment.

Usage example: the foolishness of going off to search for the fountain of youth

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Stupidity is a synonym for foolishness in folly topic. In some cases you can use "Stupidity" instead a noun "Foolishness", when it comes to topics like idiocy, tomfoolery, absurdity, irrationality. popular alternative

Nearby Words: fool, foolish, foolishly

Stupidity noun - The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind.

Usage example: the stupidity of the dialogue between the two romantic leads had movie audiences giggling uncontrollably

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Foolishness is a synonym for stupidity in tomfoolery topic. You can use "Foolishness" instead a noun "Stupidity", if it concerns topics such as folly, absurdity, irrationality, senselessness. popular alternative

Nearby Words: stupid, stupidly

human	human foolishness	human stupidity
utter	utter foolishness	utter stupidity
sheer	sheer foolishness	sheer stupidity
rampant	rampant foolishness	rampant stupidity
Other adjectives: childish, inherent, apparent, overall.

He recognizes the stupidity of his feelings for her, Senbongi even points out the foolishness in it, and Akira also wishes he had fallen for Shiina instead but he can't help himself.

Source: Manga / Your and My Secret
Though sometimes he's also... Obfuscating Stupidity because Alex/Dusk Bandit honestly uses his foolishness to let people underestimate him.

Source: Webcomic / SMOCT

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