folies

[US]/ˈfɒliːz/
[UK]/ˈfoʊliz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.madness; insanity; (Folie) a surname; (French) welfare

Phrases & Collocations

folies of war

folies of youth

folies of love

folies of grandeur

folies of fashion

folies of ambition

folies of fame

folies of desire

folies of reason

folies of passion

Example Sentences

her artistic folies often lead to unique creations.

he laughed at his own folies during the presentation.

they indulged in the folies of youth.

the film explores the folies of love and ambition.

her folies were often misunderstood by her peers.

he documented the folies of the rich and famous.

sometimes, our folies can lead to great discoveries.

the play is a satire on the folies of society.

she often reminisced about her youthful folies.

his folies were a source of inspiration for others.

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