silly 音標拼音: [s'ɪli]
a . 愚蠢的,糊涂的
愚蠢的,糊塗的
silly adj 1 :
ludicrous ,
foolish ; "
gave me a cockamamie reason for not going "; "
wore a goofy hat "; "
a silly idea "; "
some wacky plan for selling more books " [
synonym : {
cockamamie },
{
cockamamy }, {
goofy }, {
sappy }, {
silly }, {
wacky },
{
whacky }, {
zany }]
2 :
lacking seriousness ;
given to frivolity ; "
a dizzy blonde ";
"
light -
headed teenagers "; "
silly giggles " [
synonym : {
airheaded },
{
dizzy }, {
empty -
headed }, {
featherbrained }, {
giddy }, {
light -
headed }, {
lightheaded }, {
silly }]
3 :
inspiring scornful pity ; "
how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years "-
Dashiell Hammett [
synonym : {
pathetic }, {
ridiculous },
{
silly }]
4 :
dazed from or as if from repeated blows ; "
knocked silly by the impact "; "
slaphappy with exhaustion " [
synonym : {
punch -
drunk },
{
silly }, {
slaphappy }]
n 1 :
a word used for misbehaving children ; "
don '
t be a silly "
Silly \
Sil "
ly \,
a . [
Compar . {
Sillier };
superl . {
Silliest }.] [
OE .
seely ,
sely ,
AS .
s ?
lig ,
ges ?
lig ,
happy ,
good ,
fr .
s ?
l ,
s ?
l ,
good ,
happy ,
s ?
l good fortune ,
happines ;
akin to OS .
s [=
a ]
lig ,
a ,
good ,
happy ,
D .
zalig blessed ,
G .
selig ,
OHG .
s [=
a ]
l [
imac ]
g ,
Icel .
s ?
l ,
Sw .
s [
aum ]
ll ,
Dan .
salig ,
Goth .
s ?
ls good ,
kind ,
and perh .
also to L .
sollus whole ,
entire ,
Gr . ???,
Skr .
sarva .
Cf . {
Seel },
n .]
1 .
Happy ;
fortunate ;
blessed . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Harmless ;
innocent ;
inoffensive . [
Obs .] "
This silly ,
innocent Custance ." --
Chaucer .
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1913 Webster ]
The silly virgin strove him to withstand . --
Spenser .
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A silly ,
innocent hare murdered of a dog . --
Robynson (
More '
s Utopia ).
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Weak ;
helpless ;
frail . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
After long storms . . .
With which my silly bark was tossed sore . --
Spenser .
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The silly buckets on the deck . --
Coleridge .
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4 .
Rustic ;
plain ;
simple ;
humble . [
Obs .]
[
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A fourth man ,
in a sillyhabit . --
Shak .
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All that did their silly thoughts so busy keep .
--
Milton .
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5 .
Weak in intellect ;
destitute of ordinary strength of mind ;
foolish ;
witless ;
simple ;
as ,
a silly woman .
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1913 Webster ]
6 .
Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment ;
characterized by weakness or folly ;
unwise ;
absurd ;
stupid ;
as ,
silly conduct ;
a silly question .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Simple ;
brainless ;
witless ;
shallow ;
foolish ;
unwise ;
indiscreet .
See {
Simple }.
[
1913 Webster ]
154 Moby Thesaurus words for "
silly ":
Pickwickian ,
absurd ,
airy ,
apish ,
asinine ,
balmy ,
batty ,
bedazzled ,
befooled ,
beguiled ,
benumbed ,
besotted ,
blockhead ,
bonehead ,
booby ,
brainless ,
buffoonish ,
catchpenny ,
childish ,
clod ,
clot ,
cockeyed ,
crazy ,
credulous ,
daffy ,
daft ,
daze ,
dazed ,
dazzled ,
dippy ,
dizzy ,
dolt ,
dope ,
dopey ,
doting ,
drip ,
dumb ,
dummy ,
dunce ,
empty ,
empty -
headed ,
fatuitous ,
fatuous ,
featherbrained ,
flaky ,
flighty ,
flimsy ,
fond ,
fool ,
foolhardy ,
foolheaded ,
foolish ,
fribble ,
fribbling ,
frivolous ,
frothy ,
fuddled ,
futile ,
gaga ,
giddy ,
goofy ,
goose ,
groggy ,
gulled ,
harebrained ,
idiot ,
idiotic ,
idle ,
ignoramus ,
ignorant ,
illogical ,
imbecile ,
imbecilic ,
in a daze ,
inane ,
inept ,
infatuated ,
insane ,
irrational ,
irresponsible ,
jackass ,
jerk ,
knocked silly ,
kooky ,
laughable ,
light ,
light -
headed ,
loony ,
ludicrous ,
mad ,
maudlin ,
mazed ,
moronic ,
muzzy ,
nerd ,
nincompoop ,
ninny ,
nitwit ,
nitwitted ,
nonsensical ,
nugacious ,
nugatory ,
numskull ,
nutty ,
off ,
otiose ,
pointless ,
poppycockish ,
preposterous ,
puerile ,
punch -
drunk ,
punchy ,
rattlebrained ,
ridiculous ,
risible ,
rubbishy ,
sappy ,
scatterbrained ,
screwy ,
senseless ,
sentimental ,
shallow ,
silly Billy ,
silly ass ,
simpleton ,
skimble -
skamble ,
slaphappy ,
slender ,
slight ,
stunned ,
stupefied ,
stupid ,
superficial ,
thoughtless ,
trashy ,
trifling ,
trite ,
trivial ,
twaddling ,
twaddly ,
twit ,
unintelligent ,
unreasonable ,
unwise ,
unwitty ,
vacuous ,
vain ,
vapid ,
wacky ,
weak -
minded ,
wet ,
windy ,
witless ,
woozy
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