bêtise Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- foolery
- imbecility
- craziness
- monkeyshine-s-
- shenanigan-s-
- lunacy
- foppery
- inaneness
- madness
- fatuity
- inanity
- buffoonery
- asininity
- nonsense
Weak:
bêtise Meaning
bêtise
an act of foolishness or stupidity, lack of good sense
bêtise Sentence Examples
- His bêtise during the presentation caused embarrassment for the entire team.
- The politician's bêtise was widely criticized by the media.
- Despite his intelligence, he occasionally indulged in acts of bêtise.
- The teacher reprimanded the student for his bêtise in class.
- It was just a momentary bêtise; there's no need to dwell on it.
- The comedian's bêtise brought laughter to the audience.
- She regretted her bêtise as soon as the words left her mouth.
- His bêtise at the dinner party was the topic of conversation for weeks.
- The CEO's bêtise led to a decline in the company's reputation.
- Despite his reputation for bêtise, he was beloved by his friends for his sense of humor.
FAQs About the word bêtise
an act of foolishness or stupidity, lack of good sense
blunder, stupidity, idiocy, insanity, absurdity, folly, foolery, imbecility, craziness, monkeyshine(s)
sagacity, prudence, wisdom,discretion,inspiration, forethought,brainstorm
His bêtise during the presentation caused embarrassment for the entire team.
The politician's bêtise was widely criticized by the media.
Despite his intelligence, he occasionally indulged in acts of bêtise.
The teacher reprimanded the student for his bêtise in class.
