silliness
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 9
/ˈsɪlinɪs/
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/ˈsɪlinɪs/ · /-nəs/
Definition of silliness
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(uncountable)That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.
“The first time Tuvy confided his dream to his mates […] they’d howled with cruel laughter at the outrageousness of it, the silliness of it, the impossibility of it.”
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noun
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(uncountable)That which is perceived as silly or frivolous.
“The first time Tuvy confided his dream to his mates […] they’d howled with cruel laughter at the outrageousness of it, the silliness of it, the impossibility of it.”
- (countable)An act that is silly; a result of being silly.
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Etymology
From silly + -ness.
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