LEARNit Dictionary
silly
adjective
/ˈsɪli/
UK
/ˈsɪli/
US
B1
1
B1
showing a lack of thought, understanding, or judgement
احمقانه, بیفکر, بیمعنی, سبکمغز
synonym
foolish
2
B1
stupid or embarrassing, especially in a way that is more typical of a child than an adult
احمقانه, مسخره, کودکانه, سبکسر
a silly sense of humour
a silly game
He would never dance in case he
looked silly
.
I feel silly in these clothes.
She had a silly grin on her face.
This is getting silly! I think we had all better calm down.
synonym
ridiculous
3
B1
not practical or serious
احمقانه, مسخره, بچگانه, سبکسرانه
We had to wear these
silly little
hats.
Why worry about a
silly thing
like that?
noun
/ˈsɪli/
UK
/ˈsɪli/
US
1
often used when speaking to children to say that they are not behaving in a sensible way
احمقانه, بیفکر, بیعقل