SILLY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a word used for misbehaving children
   Usage Example(s)
   • don”t be a silly
   Hypernyms(s) silly is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • child (what does child mean?)
   • kid (what does kid mean?)
   • youngster (what does youngster mean?)
   • minor (what does minor mean?)
   • shaver (what does shaver mean?)
   • nipper (what does nipper mean?)
   • small fry (what does small fry mean?)
   • tiddler (what does tiddler mean?)
   • tike (what does tike mean?)
   • tyke (what does tyke mean?)
   • fry (what does fry mean?)
   • nestling (what does nestling mean?)

SILLY as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • dazed from or as if from repeated blows
   Synonym(s)
   • punch-drunk (what does punch-drunk mean?)
   • slaphappy (what does slaphappy mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • knocked silly by the impact
   • slaphappy with exhaustion
   Similar To
   • confused (what does confused mean?)
2. Meaning
   • inspiring scornful pity
   Synonym(s)
   • pathetic (what does pathetic mean?)
   • ridiculous (what does ridiculous mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years- Dashiell Hammett
   Similar To
   • undignified (what does undignified mean?)
3. Meaning
   • lacking seriousness
   • given to frivolity
   Synonym(s)
   • airheaded (what does airheaded mean?)
   • dizzy (what does dizzy mean?)
   • empty-headed (what does empty-headed mean?)
   • featherbrained (what does featherbrained mean?)
   • giddy (what does giddy mean?)
   • light-headed (what does light-headed mean?)
   • lightheaded (what does lightheaded mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a dizzy blonde
   • light-headed teenagers
   • silly giggles
   Similar To
   • frivolous (what does frivolous mean?)
4. Meaning
   • pungent adjectives of disesteem
   Synonym(s)
   • cockamamie (what does cockamamie mean?)
   • cockamamy (what does cockamamy mean?)
   • goofy (what does goofy mean?)
   • sappy (what does sappy mean?)
   • unreasonable (what does unreasonable mean?)
   • wacky (what does wacky mean?)
   • whacky (what does whacky mean?)
   • zany (what does zany mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • gave me a cockamamie reason for not going
   • wore a goofy hat
   • a silly idea
   • some wacky plan for selling more books
   Similar To
   • foolish (what does foolish mean?)