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Textual thesaurus for "silly"

(adj) slaphappy, punch-drunk

dazed from or as if from repeated blows

knocked silly by the impact; slaphappy with exhaustion


(adj) ridiculous, pathetic

inspiring scornful pity

how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years- Dashiell Hammett


(adj) empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, dizzy, airheaded

lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

a dizzy blonde; light-headed teenagers; silly giggles


(adj) wacky, whacky, zany, goofy, cockamamie, cockamamy, sappy

ludicrous, foolish

gave me a cockamamie reason for not going; wore a goofy hat; a silly idea; some wacky plan for selling more books