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foolery vs frolic

frolic vs foolery

foolery and frolic both are nouns.

foolery is not a verb while frolic is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foolery Yes No No No
frolic Yes No Yes No
As nouns, frolic is a hypernym of foolery; that is, frolic is a word with a broader meaning than foolery:
  • foolery: foolish or senseless behavior
  • frolic: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
Other hypernyms of foolery include caper, gambol, play, romp.
foolery (noun) frolic (noun)
foolish or senseless behavior gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
foolery (verb) frolic (verb)
play boisterously
Difference between foolery and frolic

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