Synonym: silliness, stupidity. Antonym: sagacity, wisdom. Similar words: follow, follow-up, follower, follow up, as follows, following, follow suit, follow through. Meaning: ['fɑlɪ /'fɒl-] n. 1. the trait of acting stupidly or rashly 2. a stupid mistake 3. the quality of being rash and foolish 4. foolish or senseless behavior.
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(1) Too much clevernness is folly.
(2) Folly is an incurable disease.
(11) Suddenly she saw the folly of it all.
(12) Somerville bitterly regretted his folly at becoming involved.
(13) In love folly is always sweet.
(14) Events proved the folly of such calculations.
(15) Time spent in vice or folly is doubly lost.
(16) If thou wouldest live long,[sentencedict.com]live well;for folly and wickedness shorten life.
(17) It is folly to buy such a junk at $100.
(18) It's utter folly to go swimming in this cold weather.
(19) He always sounds in folly.
(20) I was betrayed into folly.
(21) These facts demonstrate the folly of the policy.
(22) It would be folly to turn the offer down.
(23) It seems like an act of monumental folly.
(24) He was betrayed by social ambitions into irreparable folly.
(25) They have finally seen the folly of their ways.
(26) Learn wisdom by the folly of others.
(27) That would be an act of sheer folly!
(28) She said that the idea was folly.