foolery's Usage Examples:

He knew they would rib him for ages about his tom foolery.

SOLDIERS: Invest in a digital camera to avoid all that court martial tomfoolery after a trip to Truprint.

They particularly enjoy the clown scenes, when much tomfoolery and satire take place.

Sir Henry's rather petulant intolerance of Unionist opposition, shown at the opening of the 1906 session in his dismissal of a speech by Mr Balfour with the words "Enough of this foolery!"petulant child ' little Bush ' has now won.

and general tomfoolery.

I don't do much aimless InterWeb tomfoolery anymore.

Not only is cricket the untapped male market, it is the last bastion of British drunken sporting tomfoolery.

Those who, as it has been happily put, identify Rabelais with Pantagruel, strive in vain, on any view intellectually consistent or morally respectable, to account for the vast ocean of pure or impure laughter and foolery which surrounds the few solid islets of sense and reason and devotion.

Manfred Egan If you put tomfoolery into a computer, nothing comes out of it but tomfoolery.

I regret I permitted myself to be a party to such tomfoolery.

Lots of lap sitting, and laptop sitting, and assorted other tomfoolery.

Synonyms:

mishegoss, meshugaas, frivolity, caper, gambol, folly, indulgence, tomfoolery, prank, play, romp, frolic, buffoonery, harlequinade, craziness, mishegaas, lunacy, clowning, japery,

Antonyms:

inactivity, lose, defeat, intelligence, sanity,