What is another word for tomfoolery?
Pronunciation:
[ tˈɒmfuːləɹi], [ tˈɒmfuːləɹi], [ t_ˈɒ_m_f_uː_l_ə_ɹ_i]
Synonyms for Tomfoolery:
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- ability .
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- good .
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- knowledge .
- clownings ,
- dis traction ,
- dis tractions ,
- dis-traction ,
- dis-tractions ,
- jokings ,
- living it ups ,
- living up ,
- living ups ,
- non sense ,
- non senses ,
- non-sense ,
- re creation ,
- re creations ,
- re laxation ,
- re laxations ,
- re-laxation ,
- re-laxations ,
- rompings ,
- whoopees .
- fooling arounds ,
- hijinkses ,
- mis behavior ,
- mis behaviors ,
- mis-behavior ,
- mis-behaviors ,
- rough housing ,
- rough housings ,
- rough-housings ,
- roughhousings ,
- rowdinesses .
- asininities ,
- fatuousnesses ,
- in sanities ,
- in sanity ,
- in sipidities ,
- in sipidity ,
- in-sanities ,
- in-sanity ,
- in-sipidities ,
- in-sipidity .
- bons mots ,
- ha ha ,
- hoodwinkings ,
- one liner ,
- oneliner ,
- puton ,
- shaggy-dog stories ,
- shaggydog stories ,
- shaggydog story .
Other synonyms:
- High Jinks ,
- antics ,
- applesauce ,
- baloney ,
- bilge ,
- brainstorm ,
- bunkum ,
- crank ,
- devilry ,
- frivolity ,
- hooey ,
- impishness ,
- joke ,
- malarkey ,
- mischievousness ,
- piffle ,
- prankishness ,
- roguishness ,
- senselessness ,
- shenanigans ,
- silliness ,
- stunt ,
- tommyrot .
- Diablerie ,
- aberration ,
- balderdash ,
- blather ,
- deviltry ,
- garbage ,
- merriment ,
- mischief ,
- preposterousness ,
- rascality ,
- rigmarole ,
- roguery ,
- sport ,
- twaddle ,
- zaniness .
Other relevant words:
- Boutade ,
- Cantrip ,
- Capering ,
- Clownery ,
- Clownishness ,
- Double dealing ,
- Fooling ,
- Hanky Panky ,
- Jovialness ,
- Skylarking ,
- amusement ,
- antic ,
- banter ,
- betise ,
- blatherskite ,
- buffoonery ,
- bunk ,
- caper ,
- carrying-on ,
- celebration ,
- chicanery ,
- clemency ,
- clowning ,
- crap ,
- craziness ,
- deception ,
- demonstration ,
- dido ,
- drollery ,
- duplicity ,
- entertainment ,
- escapade ,
- espieglerie ,
- exhibition ,
- exposition ,
- farce ,
- fatuity ,
- field day ,
- flourish of trumpets ,
- flying colors ,
- fooling around ,
- foolishness ,
- frenzy ,
- frolic ,
- fun ,
- funny business ,
- gag ,
- gala ,
- giddiness ,
- goings-on ,
- harlequinade ,
- heyday ,
- hijinks ,
- hoax ,
- hogwash ,
- horseplay ,
- humoring ,
- imbecility ,
- inanity ,
- indulging ,
- irresponsibility ,
- jape ,
- jesting ,
- jig ,
- jiggery-pokery ,
- jocoseness ,
- jocosity ,
- jocularity ,
- jokes ,
- joking ,
- jollity ,
- joviality ,
- kidding around ,
- lark ,
- laughter ,
- leg-pull ,
- legerdemain ,
- lenience ,
- leniency ,
- ludicrousness ,
- lunacy ,
- madness ,
- merrymaking ,
- monkey business ,
- monkeying ,
- monkeyshine ,
- monkeyshines ,
- mummery ,
- naughtiness ,
- pageant ,
- pageantry ,
- pampering ,
- play ,
- playfulness ,
- pleasantry ,
- pleasure ,
- practical joke ,
- prank ,
- pranks ,
- procession ,
- promenade ,
- quip ,
- quirk ,
- recreation ,
- revelry ,
- review ,
- ridiculousness ,
- roughhouse ,
- roughhousing ,
- set out ,
- shine ,
- shines ,
- spectacle ,
- stupidity ,
- take-in ,
- trick ,
- trickery ,
- tricks ,
- unwiseness ,
- vagary ,
- waggishness ,
- wit .
- Asininity ,
- Buffooneries ,
- Cretinisms ,
- Fooleries ,
- HAHA ,
- Mummeries ,
- PUNS ,
- bon mot ,
- brainlessness ,
- chestnut ,
- chestnuts ,
- cretinism ,
- eyewash ,
- eyewashes ,
- facetiousness ,
- fatuousness ,
- flakiness ,
- fool's errand ,
- foolery ,
- fun and games ,
- gambol ,
- good times ,
- high spirits ,
- horsefeathers ,
- idiocies ,
- junketing ,
- junketings ,
- living it up ,
- merriments ,
- mischievous trick ,
- nuttiness ,
- re-creation ,
- re-creations ,
- repartee ,
- romp ,
- rough-housing ,
- rowdiness ,
- self-indulgence ,
- shaggy-dog story ,
- wackiness ,
- whoopee ,
- wingding ,
- wingdings ,
- wittiness .
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How to use "Tomfoolery" in context?
Tomfoolery is all about playing tricks on those around you, whether it be with friends or family. Whether it's making someone believe they've spilled their drink when, in fact, you've dunked their head in it, or simply making them laugh with your silly antics, tomfoolery is an essential part of life. From pulling off the perfect prank to simply being able to make someone else's day a little brighter, playing prank is an essential life skill. And there's no better way to learn it than by playing practical jokes on others.
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