folly (n)
foolishness (n)
unwiseness (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
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Hypernym trait
Derivationally related form unwiseness → unwise
Derivationally related form foolishness → foolish
Antonym folly → wisdom
Hyponym indiscretion, injudiciousness; absurdity, fatuity, fatuousness, silliness; asininity
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Derivationally related form foolish → foolishness
Derivationally related form unwise → unwiseness
Hyponym trait
Antonym wisdom → folly
Hypernym indiscretion, injudiciousness; absurdity, fatuity, fatuousness, silliness; asininity

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