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🤪silly

adjective
/ˈsɪli/
Silken silt

Meaning

showing a lack of good sense; foolish or playful
foolish; lacking good sense or judgement

Example Sentences

He made a silly mistake on the test.

Don't be silly, of course you can do it!

Example Expressions

silly goose

Synonyms

foolish, goofy, childish, playful, nonsensical, absurd, ridiculous, stupid
Entry 1
foolish, goofy, childish, playful, nonsensical
Entry 2
foolish, absurd, ridiculous, stupid

Antonyms

serious, sensible, wise, intelligent, rational
Entry 1
serious, sensible, wise
Entry 2
sensible, wise, intelligent, rational

Collocations

silly mistake, silly joke, silly idea, feel silly, silly behavior
Entry 1
silly mistake, silly joke, silly idea, feel silly
Entry 2
silly mistake, silly joke, silly behavior

More Example Sentences

I rarely manage not to laugh at silly jokes.

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