silly: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/silly

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SILLY

(silly, necio, tonto, dum, enfoldig, latterlig, teit, tosket, tåpelig)

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1 sense for silly as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Silly
Definitions:
- a word used for misbehaving children
Examples:
- Don't be a silly

Noun related (for silly)
silly season

4 senses for silly as an Adjective:

Synonyms:
- Cockamamie
- Cockamamy
- Goofy
- Sappy
- Silly
- Wacky
- Whacky
- Zany
Definitions:
- ludicrous, foolish
Examples:
- Gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
- Wore a goofy hat
- A silly idea
- Some wacky plan for selling more books
Antonyms:
- Wise
Synonyms:
- Airheaded
- Dizzy
- Empty-headed
- Featherbrained
- Giddy
- Light-headed
- Lightheaded
- Silly
Definitions:
- lacking seriousness
- given to frivolity
Examples:
- A dizzy blonde
- Light-headed teenagers
- Silly giggles
Antonyms:
- Serious
Synonyms:
- Pathetic
- Ridiculous
- Silly
Definitions:
- inspiring scornful pity
Examples:
- How silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years- Dashiell Hammett
Antonyms:
- Dignified
Synonyms:
- Punch-drunk
- Silly
- Slaphappy
Definitions:
- dazed from or as if from repeated blows
Examples:
- Knocked silly by the impact
- Slaphappy with exhaustion
Antonyms:
- Clearheaded
- Clear-thinking

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