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Word entry · 5 letters

silly

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"Foolish"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɪl.i/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted illsyStarts with SEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. dazed from or as if from repeated blows

Word origin

From Middle English seely, sēlī, from Old English sǣliġ, ġesǣliġ (“lucky, fortunate”), from Proto-West Germanic *sālīg, from *sāli; equivalent to seel (“happiness, bliss”) + -y. Doublet of Seelie.

Used in a sentence

  • They were laughing at a silly joke.
  • silly grin
  • This is the silliest stuffe, that euer I heard.

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