Silly

Meaning

Adj

●

In Comedy:

Laughable or

through

or a

appearance.

Absurdly large.

●

In Scottish English:

Blessed

Good; pious.

Holy.

●

In Northern England English & Scottish English:

Pitiful,

compassion

Innocent;

, especially as an

of

and sheep.

Helpless, defenseless.

Insignificant,

, (chiefly Scotland) especially

quality.

Weak,

;

(use

people and

is now obsolete).

Sickly;

; infirm.

●

In British English & People:

Simple, plain

Rustic, homely.

●

In British English:

Simple, plain

Lowly, of

station.

●

In People:

Mentally

, foolish

Rustic,

, unlearned.

●

Mentally

, foolish

Thoughtless,

judgment.

Stupefied,

;

or dazed.

●

In Scottish English:

Mentally

, foolish

Mentally retarded.

●

In Cricket & People:

Very

the

,

the

;

than short.

Adv

●

In Regional English:

Sillily: in a

manner.

Noun

●

A

person.

●

A

of address.

●

A mistake.

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