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Noun Lack of good sense or judgement; stupidity inanity silliness folly idiocy stupidity irresponsibility lunacy madness recklessness foolhardiness imbecility imprudence absurdity craziness indiscretion rashness daftness irrationality thoughtlessness asininity balminess brainlessness dippiness dottiness fatuity fatuousness illogicality injudiciousness insanity nonsensicalness nuttiness preposterousness senselessness simplicity unwisdom wackiness weakness witlessness zaniness bêtise absurdness carrying-on foolery impracticality insensibility ludicrousness mistake ridiculousness unreasonableness unwiseness lack of caution lack of foresight lack of sense dumb trick fool trick horse feathers “The inevitable thoughts of his foolishness returned to him, no matter, how optimistic he tried to be.” Noun Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense bunk malarkey nonsense rubbish trash bunkum claptrap applesauce balderdash baloney beans bilge blah blah-blah blarney blather blatherskite blither boloney bosh bull buncombe codswallop crapola crock drivel drool falderal fiddle fiddle-faddle fiddlesticks flannel flapdoodle folderol folly fudge garbage guff hogwash hokeypokey hokum hoodoo hooey horsefeathers humbug jazz malarky moonshine muck nerts nuts piffle poppycock punk rot senselessness silliness slush stupidity taradiddle tarradiddle tommyrot tosh trumpery twaddle carrying-on foolery rigmarole “I don't have time to listen to this foolishness.” Noun The quality or state of lacking intelligence or quickness of mind boneheadedness brainlessness denseness density dim-wittedness doltishness dopiness dorkiness dullness dulness dumbness fatuity gormlessness mindlessness oafishness obtuseness senselessness simpleness slowness stupidity stupidness thickness vacuity weak-mindedness witlessness “… you didn't fail the test because of any innate foolishness but because of a lack of preparation.” Find more words! 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