Silly

Word SILLY
Character 5
Hyphenation sil ly
Pronunciations /ˈsɪli/

Definitions and meanings of "Silly"

What do we mean by silly?

Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense; foolish. synonym: foolish. adjective

Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous. adjective

Semiconscious; dazed. adjective

Happy; fortunate; blessed.

Plain; simple; rustic; rude.

Simple-hearted; guileless; ingenuous; innocent.

Weak; impotent; helpless; frail.

Foolish, as a term of pity; deficient in understanding; weak-minded; witless; simple.

Foolish, as an epithet of contempt; characterized by weakness or folly; manifesting want of judgment or common sense; stupid or unwise: as, a silly coxcomb; a silly book; silly conduct.

Fatuous; imbecile; mentally weak to the verge of idiocy.

Weak in body: not in good health; sickly; weakly.

Synonyms Dull, etc. see simple.

Absurd, Silly, Foolish, etc. See a bsurd.

A silly person: as, what a silly you are! noun

Happy; fortunate; blessed. adjective

Harmless; innocent; inoffensive. adjective

Weak; helpless; frail. adjective

Rustic; plain; simple; humble. adjective

Weak in intellect; destitute of ordinary strength of mind; foolish; witless; simple. adjective

Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness or folly; unwise; absurd; stupid. adjective

A silly person.

A term of address.

A mistake.

Silly, goofy, and a cool friend, but also incredibly mentally ill. Urban Dictionary

1) To be funny in a cute way 2) To be funny in a neardy, weird way Urban Dictionary

Adjective used by parents to replace the words fucking retarded. Urban Dictionary

The most awesome complement you can give a person! It is cooler than cool or even ice cold. Silly is the epitome of greatness, and a term used only to describe the greatest human beings on the planet Urban Dictionary

Funny, random, crazy. Urban Dictionary

Awesome, top shelf, very enjoyable. Urban Dictionary

ADJ. 1. to act/be goofy 2. to be intoxicated 3. substitution for the word cool, awesome, pimp, sick, hot etc 4. when something is expensive/gaudy/ghetto/hood & stupid to waste your money on, unless you are a rapper and have money to waste. Urban Dictionary

Being highly intoxicated. Urban Dictionary

Something lily from animove is not Urban Dictionary

Someone who is a goof and does funny things. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Silly

The word "silly" in example sentences

The term "silly season," in Washington, usually refers to the August congressional vacation... oh, excuse me, "district work period." ❋ Chris Weigant (2011)

In fact, even science has justified the term "silly season", with a US professor citing a cocktail of serotonin, cortisol, and dopamine - from all that sugary food and close family time - as the reason we feel less inhibited and highly strung around Christmas. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The dialogue must have only been written to provide difficulty for whoever had to speak it – Pak's moving story about the first AC on Carpathia who the writers named Tigger-99, a name silly enough to diffuse any seriousness the tale held. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Never mind that the term silly has to be the most benign insult I have ever used or heard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The dialogue must have only been written to provide difficulty for whoever had to speak it - Pak's moving story about the first AC on Carpathia who the writers named Tigger-99, a name silly enough to diffuse any seriousness the tale held. ❋ Phelim O'Neill (2011)

Many Americans FlyersRights members among them are dissatisfied and skeptical of what he calls "silly and ineffective security measures designed to obscure glaring weaknesses in a well-funded system that has had 10 years to get it right." ❋ Kate Hanni (2011)

The break for Tennessee-born Taylor came in 1962, when arranger/composer Willie Dixon, impressed by her voice, got her a Chess recording contract and produced several singles and two albums for her, including the million-selling 1965 hit, "Wang Dang Doodle," which she called silly, but which launched her recording career. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A spokesman says the governor was joking and his words were being taken out of what he calls a silly entertainment context. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Johnson, who had shown no want of sympathy at the proper time, saw nothing in the partial disappointment of overrated expectations to warrant such ungoverned emotions, and rebuked him sternly for what he termed a silly affectation, saying that “No man should be expected to sympathize with the sorrows of vanity.” ❋ Unknown (2004)

But I will tell you this, it's at times like this, it's at times like this you, if you're thinking of trading the market or averaging down, you put in what I call silly bids, something that you ordinarily would think it'll never get there. ❋ Unknown (2002)

"Then I makes all the rest sit round him in what you calls a silly circle." ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

I want a little of what you call silly romance in my courtship. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)

Mervyn's great desire was to keep Bertha's folly as great a secret as possible; and, by his decision, she was told that grace should be granted her till Mr. Crabbe's arrival, when, unless she had renounced what he called her silly child's fancy, stringent measures would be taken, and she would be exposed to the family censure. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

Prosecutors objected to what they called "silly" efforts by the defense attorney to suggest that it was Gayle, not Yang, who had motive to commit the crime. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They've made a list Maclean's combed through government documents and press releases to come up with what it calls "silly, wasteful, craven and often outright stupid ways governments at all levels spent taxpayers money." ❋ Unknown (2012)

Johnson, who had shown no want of sympathy at the proper time, saw nothing in the partial disappointment of overrated expectations to warrant such ungoverned emotions, and rebuked him sternly for what he termed a silly affectation, saying that "No man should be expected to sympathize with the sorrows of vanity." ❋ Washington Irving (1821)

So I think we would be opportunistic if those bonds were to get back into what I call silly territory. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"We've talked to him about you can't have what we call silly fouls," Dixon said. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Person 1: Hey, [do you] know [Jonathan]? Person 2: [Yes], he's incredibly silly. ❋ Bearbigbluehouse (2022)

1) When [my baby sister] dances around with a [pail] on her head, she looks so silly! 2) Those guys look way silly when they have all their role-playing [capes] and gear on. ❋ Rachel (2004)

[mom] [says] "[Timmy] stop being so silly!" ❋ Rebel_john747 (2009)

David:I shall find me [a shark] man [Charlotte]: Your sillyDavid: [why thank you]! ❋ FurbyArmy (2010)

[Shelby] is [the definition] of silly ❋ FUZZY81892 (2008)

That [lap dance] was silly! ❋ Dehubb133 (2006)

1. "your little sister is so silly." 2. "went to a bar last night and got silly as fuck" 3. "my chain too silly... my wrist too silly... my ride too silly" phrase coined in the song "[get silly]" by VIC feat. soulja boy "nigga your [new kicks] are silly" 4. " look at that purple cadillac with gold fucking rims, shits silly." "[that bitch's] purse is silly" ❋ At80 (2008)

I [went] to the [bar] last night and just got [SILLY]. ❋ Jeff (2004)

person a: wow have you seen [lily] [person b]: yeah she [isn’t] silly at all ❋ Akitaneru69 (2021)

[Cassie] [Sharp] is [a silly] person because she laughs alot at stupid things. ❋ Artmachine (2010)

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