Home › Words › F › foolishmentfoolishmentfoolishment means foolish behavior; folly.EtymologyFrom foolish + -ment.nounfoolish behavior; follyDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.foolishly 73% match — In a foolish manner. vs foolishment →foolhardihood 73% match — foolhardiness vs foolishment →foolify 72% match — to fool, to make a fool of vs foolishment →folly 72% match — Foolishness that results from a lack of foresight or lack of practicality. vs foolishment →foolio 70% match — A fool. vs foolishment →unskill 70% match — Foolish conduct; wrongdoing. vs foolishment →buffoonery 70% match — The behavior of a buffoon; foolishness, silliness. vs foolishment →outfool 69% match — to be more foolish than. vs foolishment →