The meaning of FOLLY is lack of good sense or normal prudence and foresight. How to use folly in a sentence.

In architecture, a folly is a building constructed primarily for decoration, but suggesting through its appearance some other purpose, or of such extravagant appearance that it transcends the range of …

Folly is a collection of relatively independent components, some as simple as a few symbols. There is no restriction on internal dependencies, meaning that a given folly module may use any other folly …

She said that the idea was folly. [ + to infinitive ] It would be folly for the country to become involved in the war.

If you say that a particular action or way of behaving is folly or a folly, you mean that it is foolish. It's sheer folly to build nuclear power stations in a country that has dozens of earthquakes every year. …

Definition of folly noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Oct 3, 2023 · The fool begins his talking on the wrong basis—he's talking folly to start with; and the end of it, well, it is madness, borderline insanity.

folly (ˈfɒlɪ) n, pl -lies 1. the state or quality of being foolish; stupidity; rashness 2. a foolish action, mistake, idea, etc

Folly Beach is a public city on Folly Island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,617 at the 2010 census, [5] up from 2,116 in 2000.

1 day ago · FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCBD) – Crews with the Folly Beach Fire Department are working to contain a Thursday morning fire at a home on East Ashley Avenue. According to the city, the fire …