Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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folly | Yes | No | No | No |
indulgence | Yes | No | No | No |
folly (noun) | indulgence (noun) |
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foolish or senseless behavior | the act of indulging or gratifying a desire |
a stupid mistake | foolish or senseless behavior |
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly | the remission by the pope of the temporal punishment in purgatory that is still due for sins even after absolution |
the quality of being rash and foolish | an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires |
a disposition to yield to the wishes of someone |