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SILLY

Definition:

[noun] a word used for misbehaving children; "don't be a silly"
[adjective] pungent adjectives of disesteem; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"
Synonyms: cockamamie, cockamamy, goofy, sappy, wacky, whacky, zany, unreasonable
[adjective] lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
Synonyms: airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded
[adjective] inspiring scornful pity; "how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett
Synonyms: pathetic, ridiculous
[adjective] dazed from or as if from repeated blows; "knocked silly by the impact"; "slaphappy with exhaustion"
Synonyms: punch-drunk, slaphappy