FOLLY


Meaning of FOLLY in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ pure , sheer

▪ ultimate

▪ youthful

▪ human

▪ economic , political

VERB + FOLLY

▪ realize , recognize , see

Suddenly she saw the ~ of it all.

▪ demonstrate , expose , show

These facts demonstrate the ~ of the policy.

▪ underline

PHRASES

▪ an act of ~

That would be an act of sheer ~!

▪ the ~ of your ways

They have finally seen the ~ of their ways.

▪ the height of ~

To sign away his rights to the book would have been the height of ~.

▪ your own ~

She laughed bitterly at her own ~.

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