silly
/sˈɪli/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"
Adjective Satellite
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
Adjective Satellite
inspiring scornful pity; "how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett
Adjective Satellite
dazed from or as if from repeated blows; "knocked silly by the impact"; "slaphappy with exhaustion"
Noun
a word used for misbehaving children; "don''t be a silly"