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  1. 1. n. The practice of folly; the behavior of a fool; absurdity. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. An act of folly or weakness; a foolish practice; something absurd or nonsensical. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. foolish or senseless behavior Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. The practice of folly; the behavior of a fool; absurdity. Folly in fools bears not so strong a note, As foolery in the wise, when wit doth dote. Shak. 2. An act of folly or weakness; a foolish practice; something absurd or nonsensical. That Pythagoras, Plato, or Orpheus, believed in any of these fooleries, it can not be suspected. Sir W. Raleigh. Source: webster
  5. 5. n foolish or senseless behavior Source: ecdict

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