Foolish behavior

• craziness

  1. (uncountable) The state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement.
  2. (uncountable) The state of being broken down or weakened; as, the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs.
  3. (countable) The result or product of being crazy.

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  1. (uncountable) The state of being broken in mind; imbecility or weakness of intellect; derangement.
  2. (uncountable) The state of being broken down or weakened; as, the craziness of a ship, or of the limbs.
  3. (countable) The result or product of being crazy.

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• zaniness

  1. The state or condition of being zany.

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  1. The state or condition of being zany.

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• tomfoolery

  1. Foolish behavior.
  2. Something trivial or foolish; nonsense.

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  1. Foolish behavior.
  2. Something trivial or foolish; nonsense.

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• silliness

  1. (uncountable) That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.
  2. (countable) An act that is silly; a result of being silly.

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  1. (uncountable) That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.
  2. (countable) An act that is silly; a result of being silly.

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• senselessness

  1. The state of being senseless.

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  1. The state of being senseless.

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• preposterousness

  1. The quality of being preposterous.

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  1. The quality of being preposterous.

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• nonsense

  1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd.
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:

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  1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd.
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:

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• madness

  1. The condition of being mentally deranged.
  2. Great folly:
  3. Enthusiasm; excitement:

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  1. The condition of being mentally deranged.
  2. Great folly:
  3. Enthusiasm; excitement:

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• lunacy

  1. Mental derangement; craziness:
  2. Intermittent mental derangement attributed to the changing phases of the moon.
  3. Great or wild foolishness:

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  1. Mental derangement; craziness:
  2. Intermittent mental derangement attributed to the changing phases of the moon.
  3. Great or wild foolishness:

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• insanity

  1. Severe mental illness or derangement. Not used in psychiatric diagnosis.
  2. Unsoundness of mind sufficient to render a person unfit to maintain a contractual or other legal relationship or sufficient to warrant commitment to a mental health facility.
  3. Incapacity to form the criminal intent necessary for legal responsibility, as when a mental disorder prevents a person from knowing the difference between right and wrong.

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  1. Severe mental illness or derangement. Not used in psychiatric diagnosis.
  2. Unsoundness of mind sufficient to render a person unfit to maintain a contractual or other legal relationship or sufficient to warrant commitment to a mental health facility.
  3. Incapacity to form the criminal intent necessary for legal responsibility, as when a mental disorder prevents a person from knowing the difference between right and wrong.

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• imbecility

  1. Great stupidity or foolishness.
  2. Something, such as an act or suggestion, that is considered stupid or foolish.

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  1. Great stupidity or foolishness.
  2. Something, such as an act or suggestion, that is considered stupid or foolish.

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• idiocy

  1. Extreme folly or stupidity.
  2. A foolish or stupid utterance or deed.

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  1. Extreme folly or stupidity.
  2. A foolish or stupid utterance or deed.

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• foolery

  1. Foolish behavior or speech.
  2. An instance of foolish behavior or speech; a jest.

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  1. Foolish behavior or speech.
  2. An instance of foolish behavior or speech; a jest.

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• folly

  1. Lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight:
  2. An act or instance of foolishness:
  3. A costly undertaking having an absurd or ruinous outcome.

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  1. Lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight:
  2. An act or instance of foolishness:
  3. A costly undertaking having an absurd or ruinous outcome.

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• absurdity

  1. the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
  2. an absurd idea or thing

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  1. the quality or state of being absurd; nonsense
  2. an absurd idea or thing

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The quality of lacking good sense

• silliness

  1. (uncountable) That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.
  2. (countable) An act that is silly; a result of being silly.

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  1. (uncountable) That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.
  2. (countable) An act that is silly; a result of being silly.

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• weakness

  1. The condition or quality of being weak.
  2. A personal defect or failing.
  3. A special fondness or inclination:

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  1. The condition or quality of being weak.
  2. A personal defect or failing.
  3. A special fondness or inclination:

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• folly

  1. Lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight:
  2. An act or instance of foolishness:
  3. A costly undertaking having an absurd or ruinous outcome.

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  1. Lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight:
  2. An act or instance of foolishness:
  3. A costly undertaking having an absurd or ruinous outcome.

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Conduct or acts lacking good sense

• indiscretion

  1. Lack of discretion; injudiciousness.
  2. An indiscreet act or remark.

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  1. Lack of discretion; injudiciousness.
  2. An indiscreet act or remark.

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• imprudence

  1. The quality or condition of being unwise or indiscreet.
  2. An unwise or indiscreet act.

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  1. The quality or condition of being unwise or indiscreet.
  2. An unwise or indiscreet act.

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• nonsense

  1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd.
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:

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  1. Words or signs having no intelligible meaning:
  2. Subject matter, behavior, or language that is foolish or absurd.
  3. Extravagant foolishness or frivolity:

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