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单词 silly
释义

silly

UK /ˈsɪli/

Word Forms

adjectivesilly
comparativesillier
superlativesilliest

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    showing that you are not intelligent, not serious, not thinking carefully etc

    a silly mistake

    It sounds a bit silly to me.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe unintelligent people
    1. 1a
      used for saying you think something or someone is not sensible or does not deserve any respect

      You silly boy, you put your shirt on backwards.

      I look pretty silly in this dress.

      Synonyms and related words

      Crazy or silly
  2. 2
    not serious, important, or practical

    Don’t get upset over silly things that people say.

    They made us sit on these silly little chairs.

    Synonyms and related words

    Unimportant
  3. 3
    unsuitable and annoying, especially because it makes you seem stupid or like a child

    a silly game

    a silly hat

    Stop acting silly!

    Synonyms and related words

    Making you feel angry or annoyed
  4. 4
    in a state when you are not able to do anything sensible

    Morris laughed himself silly.

    She was scared silly.

    Synonyms and related words

    Crazy or silly

derived word
silliness
Synonyms and related words

Silly behaviour

silly

US /ˈsɪli/

Word Forms

adjectivesilly
comparativesillier
superlativesilliest

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    showing that you are not intelligent, not serious, not thinking carefully, etc.

    a silly mistake

    It sounds a bit silly to me.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe unintelligent people
    1. 1a
      used for saying you think something or someone is not sensible or does not deserve any respect

      You silly boy, you put your shirt on backward.

      I look pretty silly in this dress.

      Synonyms and related words

      Crazy or silly
  2. 2
    not serious, important, or practical

    Don’t get upset over silly things that people say.

    They made us sit on these silly little chairs.

    Synonyms and related words

    Unimportant
  3. 3
    inappropriate and annoying, especially because it makes you seem stupid or like a child

    a silly game

    a silly hat

    Stop acting silly!

    Synonyms and related words

    Making you feel angry or annoyed
  4. 4
    in a state when you are not able to do anything sensible

    Morris laughed himself silly.

    She was scared silly.

    Synonyms and related words

    Crazy or silly

derived word
silliness
Synonyms and related words

Silly behavior

silly

UK /ˈsɪli/

Word Forms

singularsilly
pluralsillies

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    used for telling someone, especially a child, that you think their behaviour is stupid or annoying

    Listen, silly, we’ve got to leave now.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used by or to young children
    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of saying someone is stupid or silly

silly

US /ˈsɪli/

Word Forms

singularsilly
pluralsillies

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    used for telling someone, especially a child, that you think their behavior is stupid or annoying

    Listen, silly, we have to leave now.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used by or to young children
    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of saying someone is stupid or silly
  2. 2
    a joke
    Synonyms and related words

    Jokes
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