tomfoolery (Meaning)
Wordnet
tomfoolery (n)
foolish or senseless behavior
Webster
tomfoolery (n.)
Folly; trifling.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tomfoolery
Synonyms:
- roguishness
- sportiveness
- gamboling
- frolicking
- romping
- rowdiness
- roistering
- rascality
- rowdyism
- clownishness
- childishness
- roguery
- boisterousness
- mischievousness
- sporting
- knavery
- devilry
- revelry
- merrymaking
- cavorting
- rumbustiousness
- rambunctiousness
- impishness
- foolishness
- prankishness
- gambolling
- waggery
- frivolity
FAQs About the word tomfoolery
foolish or senseless behaviorFolly; trifling.
buffoonery, monkeying, clowning,hijinks, horseplay, funning, foolery, joking, jesting, roughhousing
No antonyms found.
The children's endless giggling and pillow fights descended into pure tomfoolery at bedtime.
The board meeting was meant to be serious, but the CEO's jokes turned it into a session of tomfoolery.
I appreciate a good prank, but their constant tomfoolery is starting to disrupt the office.
Ignore their tomfoolery; they're just trying to get a reaction out of you.
