The meaning of Silly
Silly – definition
adjectiveHaving or showing a lack of common sense or judgement; absurd and foolish.
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Another of his silly jokesadjectiveHelpless; defenceless (typically used of a woman, child, or animal).
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In many of the tales the fairies are tiny, silly, helpless creatures.adjectiveDenoting fielding positions very close to the batter.
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Silly mid-on
nounDenoting fielding positions very close to the batsman.
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Silly mid-onnounA foolish person (often used as a form of address).
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Come on, silly
adjectiveShowing a lack of thought or judgment; not serious and not showing much intelligence
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A silly grin, i watched another silly movie last night., it’s time to stop the silliness and get se…
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Word origin
late Middle English (in the sense ‘deserving of pity or sympathy’): alteration of dialect seely ‘happy’, later ‘innocent, feeble’, from a West Germanic base meaning ‘luck, happiness’. The sen
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