Giddiness, folly.
| 单词 | θ124646 |
| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > giddiness, empty-headedness > [noun] (33) giddiheadc1275 Giddiness, folly. giddinessa1290 Thoughtless folly, flightiness; fickleness, instability. lighthead1340 Fickleness; folly, levity; an instance of this. vanityc1386 The quality of being foolish or of holding erroneous opinions. Obsolete. glaikitnessa1500 flightiness. idleness1535 Light-headedness, imbecility; delirium; also folly, foolishness, silliness. Obsolete. rare. levity1564 As a moral or mental quality, in various senses. Want of serious thought or reflexion; frivolity. Also (now chiefly), ‘Trifling gaiety’ (Johnson)… emptiness1577 As an attribute of a person: lack of knowledge or sense; inanity; (esp. with reference to a speaker or writer) lack of thorough consideration or… vainness1591 The state or condition of being vain, in various senses. Foolishness, stupidity. Obsolete. rare. frivolousnessa1631 volageness1633 grollery1637 folly. brain-giddinessa1652 desipience1656 Folly; foolish trifling, silliness. desipiencya1682 = desipience, n. frothinessa1716 inanity1756 figurative. Mental vacuity; lack of ideas or sense; frivolity, senselessness, silliness. frivolity1796 The quality of being frivolous; disposition to trifle, frivolous behaviour, levity. unpracticalness1828 = impracticality, n. unpracticality1840 The fact or quality of being unpractical; lack of practical skill, knowledge, or usefulness. Cf. impracticality, n. bird-wittedness1854 the condition or state of being bird-witted. scattiness1959 The quality or condition of being scatty or scatter-brained. Subcategories:— in activities (2) — instance of (5) — empty or light head (1) — solemn foolishness (3) |
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