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folly
—folly /ˈfɒl.i/ aep /ˈfɑː.li/
Ⅰ noun [C or U] FORMAL (STUPIDITY) ► F0 the fact of being stupid, or a stupid action, idea, etc.: » She said that the idea was folly.» [+ to infinitive] It would be folly for the country to become involved in the war.Thesaurus+: ↑Stupid and silly behaviour
Ⅱ noun [C] (BUILDING) ► F0 (especially in Britain) a building in the form of a small castle, temple, etc., that has been built as a decoration in a large garden or park: » a Gothic garden follyThesaurus+: ↑Garden buildings and structures |