Letters that make silly
s, l, i, y are letters that make 'silly'
5 possible definitions for 'silly'
Under this definition, silly is an adjective and has the following properties:
pathetic, ridiculous have the same meaning as 'silly'
silliness, fatuity, fatuousness, absurdity, derision, ridicule are derivatives of 'silly'.
undignified is similar to silly.
"how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett
Under this definition, silly is an adjective and has the following properties:
'silly' can be a useage of colloquialism.
clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrew, fathead, silliness, fatuity, fatuousness, cuckoo, goose, jackass, twat, bozo, zany, absurdity are derivatives of 'silly'.
foolish is similar to silly.
"gave me a cockamamie reason for not going", "wore a goofy hat", "a silly idea", "some wacky plan for selling more books"
Under this definition, silly is a noun and has the following properties:
'silly' can be a type of kid, child, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, youngster, nestling, nipper, shaver, minor.
"don't be a silly"
Under this definition, silly is an adjective and has the following properties:
airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded have the same meaning as 'silly'
giddiness, silliness, lightheadedness are derivatives of 'silly'.
frivolous is similar to silly.
"a dizzy blonde", "light-headed teenagers", "silly giggles"
Under this definition, silly is an adjective and has the following properties:
punch-drunk, slaphappy have the same meaning as 'silly'
'silly' can be a useage of colloquialism.
confused is similar to silly.
"knocked silly by the impact", "slaphappy with exhaustion"