How to use silly in a sentence Definition of silly adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary / ˈsɪl·i / add to word list showing a lack of thought or judgment
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Not serious and not showing much intelligence
Silly describes something that can't be taken seriously
You might not mind telling silly jokes, but you don't want to be told a project you've worked hard at is silly Silly originally meant “happy,” which gives the sense of children's games or harmless jokes. Silly (comparative sillier, superlative silliest) laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance Quotations they were laughing at a silly joke
Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense Indulged in silly word play Silly pet names for each other Knocked silly by the impact.
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See examples of silly used in a sentence. Collins concise english dictionary © harpercollins publishers: Absurd frivolous, trivial, or superficial dazed, as from a blow n (modifier) (of a fielding position) near the batter's wicket Having or showing a lack of thought, understanding, or good judgment foolish or stupid