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/fˈəʊli/
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NOUN
- (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
How To Use folie In A Sentence
- Francofolies, he is called, this special time when minstrels and jongleurs assemble to share their dreams and secrets in the tongue of Moliere.
- Osons le dire: nos arbitrages ont une forme maniaco-dépressive avec de fortes amplitudes émotionnelles pouvant conduire à la folie ou au suicide cf. Archive 2009-04-10
- The plot of the five-issue miniseries is loosely based on the Fall Out Boy song "Tiffany Blews" and will focus on "a mysterious toymaker, a cyborg gal named Tiffany and a kid in a bear suit that looks lifted from the cover of Fall Out Boy's Folie á Deux," their latest album released last year. Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz to write Fall Out Toyworks for Image | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
- The inhabitants of Nanagada and Aztlan are descendant from the Caribbean, now occupying lands each side of the Wicked Highs that are cut off from each other except for the Mafolie Pass. Crystal Rain by Tobias Buckell
- The French have said of one of their heroes, 'Il avait cette graine de folie dans sa bravoure que les Francais aiment,' and the words might have been written of Powell. The Great Boer War
- Cindy and Casey together make up what is termed a folie a deaux, or "madness of two," in which two people share and perpetuate a psychosis. SplicedFeed
- The author juxtaposes the earthy unbound cancan dancer of the Folies Bergére and Moulin Rouge to the Romantic Era ideal of the pale tightly corseted woman of ‘normal ‘society.’
- It might be read as another sign of the phenomenon I am calling folie à deux or codependency of marriage. Raymond Carver
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- Il était brave mais avec cette graine de folie dans sa bravoure que les Français aiment. The Adventures of Gerard