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Silliness

Verb / ˈsɪli:nʌs / Another word for silliness — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Silliness means the state or quality of being silly or foolish.

Synonyms & similar words

giddiness fatuousness fatuity absurdity foolishness absurdity ridiculousness nonsense childishness frivolity foolery zaniness goofiness playfulness giddiness tomfoolery mischief humor witlessness daffiness lightheartedness madness frolicsomeness flippancy

Example sentences

  1. 1. Her silliness during the party made everyone smile.
  2. 2. The clowns silliness made the children burst into laughter.
  3. 3. Dont pay attention to their silliness; just focus on your work.
  4. 4. The silliness of their argument was evident to everyone.
  5. 5. He couldnt resist joining in the silliness and dancing around.

Quotes

  • 1. Silliness is sweet syrup that adds flavor to life. - Unknown
  • 2. Embrace your silliness and let it shine. - Unknown
  • 3. Silliness is the secret ingredient to happiness. - Unknown

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