The meaning of SILLY is exhibiting or indicative of a lack of common sense or sound judgment. How to use silly in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Silly.

SILLY definition: weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish. See examples of silly used in a sentence.

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/ ˈsɪl·i / Add to word list showing a lack of thought or judgment; not serious and not showing much intelligence: a silly grin

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,” …

Having or exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense; foolish. See Synonyms at foolish. 2. Lacking seriousness or responsibleness; frivolous: indulged in silly word play; silly pet …

4 days ago · Adjective silly (comparative sillier, superlative silliest) Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance. They were laughing at a silly joke. silly grin

Definition of silly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: silly /ˈsɪlɪ/ adj ( -lier, -liest) lacking in good sense; absurd frivolous, trivial, or superficial dazed, as from a blow n (modifier) (of a …

The meaning of silly has changed many times over the centuries. In the 1200s, it meant "happy, fortunate, or holy." It then came to mean "innocent," and then "helpless or weak." By the …