follies follies

noun

a revue with elaborate costuming  ( follies )
a revue with elaborate costuming

 folly folly

noun

() the trait of acting stupidly or rashly  ( unwiseness, folly, foolishness )
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly

() a stupid mistake  ( betise, foolishness, imbecility, folly, stupidity )
a stupid mistake

foolish or senseless behavior  ( craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery )
foolish or senseless behavior

the quality of being rash and foolish  ( craziness, folly, foolishness, madness )
the quality of being rash and foolish
 trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly
 adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness
adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness