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  2. (Definition of silliness from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of silliness. silliness. Activities disrupted very passive situations, prompted people into action, into relating with each other, producing laughter, silliness and even pride. From the Cambridge English Corpus.

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      Meaning of silliness in English. silliness. noun [ U ] us /...

  3. 1. a. : exhibiting or indicative of a lack of common sense or sound judgment. a very silly mistake. b. : weak in intellect. acting like a silly fool. c. : playfully lighthearted and amusing. a silly sense of humor. d. : trifling, frivolous. a silly waste of time. 2. : being stunned or dazed. scared silly. knocked me silly. 3.

  4. 1. 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 names for each other. 3. Semiconscious; dazed: knocked silly by the impact.

  5. Silliness definition: the quality of lacking good sense; foolishness. See examples of SILLINESS used in a sentence.

  6. Meaning of silliness in English. silliness. noun [ U ] us / ˈsɪl.i.nəs / uk / ˈsɪl.i.nəs / Add to word list. silly behavior. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Stupid and silly behavior. antics. brain fart. buffoonery. dottiness. dumbness. foolery. foolishness. frivolousness. fruit loopery. kid. lark. ludicrousness. madness. mindlessness.

  7. Detailed meaning of silliness. It denotes behavior, actions, or ideas that are considered trivial, nonsensical, or playful in nature. Silliness often involves a disregard for conventional norms or rationality, and it can be characterized by a sense of spontaneity, absurdity, or whimsicality.

  8. the fact of being stupid or embarrassing, especially in a way that is more typical of a child than an adult synonym ridiculousness. Children love the sheer silliness of his poems. Check pronunciation: silliness. Definition of silliness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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