Синонимы слова silly

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  • foolish, senseless

  • mental condition, foolish

  • mental condition, mindless

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  • Определения слова silly

    • глупый; дурацкий; нелепый.
      • It is a silly thing to do.
      • Silly idea
      • Silly mistake
    • слабоумный, придурковатый; умственно отсталый.
      • To drink oneself silly
    • слабый, немощный, беспомощный; болезненный.
      • en (устар.)
    • ничтожный, небольшой; незначительный.
      • en (устар.)
    • оглушенный, ошеломленный, одуревший, ничего не соображающий (от удара и т.д.).
      • Scared silly
    • неумный, неразумный
    • (silly over) влюбленный по уши.
      • To go silly over a woman

Синонимы к слову silly

    • asinine
    • childish
    • feeble
    • feeble-minded
    • foolish
    • frail
    • harebrained
    • imbecile
    • impractical
    • inane
    • insignificant
    • juvenile
    • mad
    • ridiculous
    • stupid
    • trifling
    • weak

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Антонимы к слову silly

    • clever

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absurd, amusing, asinine, brainless, comic, en.synonym.one, crazy, dense, dumb, fantastic, farcical, fatuous, foolish, frivolous, funny, goofy, hilarious, humorous, idiotic, ignorant, impolitic, imprudent, inane, inconsequential, indiscreet, injudicious, en.synonym.one, insane, insensate, insignificant, ironic, irrational, ludicrous, lunatic, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous, senseless, shallow, simple, stupid, superficial, trifling, unearthly, unintelligent, unreasonable, unwise, wacky, waggish, weak, witless, zany, airheaded, cockamamie, cockamamy, dizzy, empty-headed, en.synonym.one, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, pathetic, punch-drunk, sappy, slaphappy, whacky.

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  • childish
  • crazy
  • frivolous
  • idiotic
  • inappropriate
  • irresponsible
  • ludicrous
  • nonsensical
  • pointless
  • preposterous
  • ridiculous
  • simple
  • stupid
  • empty
  • irrational
  • asinine
  • balmy
  • brainless
  • dippy
  • dizzy
  • empty-headed
  • fatuous
  • featherbrained
  • flighty
  • foolhardy
  • harebrained
  • ignorant
  • illogical
  • immature
  • imprudent
  • inane
  • inconsistent
  • meaningless
  • muddle-headed
  • nitwitted
  • puerile
  • senseless
  • sheepheaded
  • simpleminded
  • unintelligent
  • unreasonable
  • unwise
  • vacuous
  • witless

On this page you’ll find 141 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to silly, such as: childish, crazy, frivolous, idiotic, inappropriate, and irresponsible.

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Silly denotes extreme and conspicuous foolishness; it may also refer to pointlessness of jokes, remarks, etc.: silly and senseless behavior; a perfectly silly statement. Inane applies to silliness that is notably lacking in content, sense, or point: inane questions that leave one with no reply. Foolish implies a lack of common sense or good judgment or, sometimes, a weakness of mind: a foolish decision; The child seems foolish. Fatuous implies being not only foolish, dull, and vacant in mind, but complacent and highly self-satisfied as well: fatuous and self-important; fatuous answers. Stupid implies natural slowness or dullness of intellect, or, sometimes, a benumbed or dazed state of mind; it is also used to mean foolish or silly: He was rendered stupid by a blow; It is stupid to do such a thing. Asinine originally meant like an ass; it applies to witlessly stupid conversations or conduct and suggests a lack of social grace or perception: He failed to notice the reaction to his asinine remarks.

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How to use silly in a sentence

If he would take her a little more seriously—it ‘s an immense pity he married her because she was silly!

CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES

I wonder why wise men choose silly wives always, she added consciously, playing with the reins.

TESSA WADSWORTH’S DISCIPLINEJENNIE M. DRINKWATER

I just sit there, knocked plumb silly, almost, and looked at a big rose in the carpet.

ALEC LLOYD, COWPUNCHERELEANOR GATES

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WORDS RELATED TO SILLY

  • batty
  • campy
  • crazy
  • daffy
  • dippy
  • flaky
  • fooling around
  • foolish
  • for grins
  • freaky
  • gagged up
  • goofy
  • idiotic
  • illogical
  • inane
  • incongruous
  • irrational
  • jokey
  • joshing
  • laughable
  • loony
  • ludicrous
  • nonsensical
  • nutty
  • off the wall
  • preposterous
  • sappy
  • screwy
  • silly
  • stupid
  • tomfool
  • unreasonable
  • wacky
  • absurd
  • cretinous
  • daft
  • foolish
  • half-witted
  • idiotic
  • inane
  • moronic
  • silly
  • sophomoric
  • stupid
  • baby
  • childish
  • foolish
  • immature
  • infantile
  • juvenile
  • kid stuff
  • puerile
  • silly
  • sissy
  • sissyish
  • spoiled
  • absurd
  • bugged out
  • cracked
  • crazed
  • crazy
  • daft
  • deranged
  • dotty
  • foolish
  • harebrained
  • idiotic
  • loony
  • mentally incompetent
  • moronic
  • nuts
  • nutty
  • odd
  • potty
  • preposterous
  • silly
  • stupid
  • wacky
  • deranged
  • foolish
  • insane
  • loco
  • nuts
  • silly
  • wacky
  • addle-brained
  • addle-headed
  • addle-pated
  • airheaded
  • empty-headed
  • featherbrained
  • flighty
  • harebrained
  • rattlebrained
  • rattlepated
  • scatterbrained
  • scatty
  • silly

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  1. sillyadjective

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  2. sillyadjective

    A silly person; a fool.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  3. sillyadjective

    Simple, unsophisticated, ordinary; rustic, ignorant.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  4. sillyadjective

    foolish, showing a lack of good sense and wisdom; frivolous, trifling.

    I made a very silly mistake.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  5. sillyadjective

    irresponsible, showing irresponsible behaviors.

    What a silly kid, he’s always getting in trouble.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  6. sillyadjective

    playful, giggly.

    The newlyweds called each other silly little nicknames.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  7. sillyadjective

    semiconscious, witless.

    The impact of the ball knocked him silly.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  8. sillyadjective

    of a fielding position, very close to the batsman; closer than short

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

  9. sillyadjective

    simple, not intelligent, refined.

    John was prosperous and his helpless, silly father could be of no use to him.

    Synonyms:
    charming

    Antonyms:
    pious

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  1. silly

    Synonyms:
    absurd, dull, foolish, futile, ignorant, irrational, obtuse, senseless, simple, sottish, stupid, undiscerning, unintelligent

    Antonyms:
    able, acute, apt, clear-sighted, discerning, intelligent, judicious, keen, keen-sighted, keen-witted, perspicacious, quick of scent, quick-scented, rational, sagacious, sage, sensible, sharp, sharp-witted, shrewd, wise

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  1. silly

    Synonyms:
    simple, foolish, weak, shallow, witless, unwise, indiscreet, imprudent, absurd

    Antonyms:
    sagacious, intelligent, astute, wise, deep, discreet, prudent, sound, rational

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  1. sillyadjective

    a word used for misbehaving children

    «don’t be a silly»

    Antonyms:
    serious, wise, clear-thinking, dignified, clearheaded

  2. cockamamie, cockamamy, goofy, sappy, silly, wacky, whacky, zanyadjective

    ludicrous, foolish

    «gave me a cockamamie reason for not going»; «wore a goofy hat»; «a silly idea»; «some wacky plan for selling more books»

    Synonyms:
    slaphappy, crackers, light-headed, ridiculous, round the bend, lightheaded, nutty, punch-drunk, dotty, featherbrained, sappy, kooky, daft, bats, empty-headed, clownish, airheaded, fruity, nuts, bonkers, clownlike, cracked, haywire, wacky, loco, kookie, buggy, zany, goofy, pathetic, dizzy, batty, cockamamy, loony, barmy, cockamamie, buffoonish, around the bend, balmy, giddy, loopy, whacky

    Antonyms:
    clearheaded, clear-thinking, wise, dignified, serious

  3. airheaded, dizzy, empty-headed, featherbrained, giddy, light-headed, lightheaded, sillyadjective

    lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

    «a dizzy blonde»; «light-headed teenagers»; «silly giggles»

    Synonyms:
    woozy, zany, empty-headed, dizzy, wacky, ridiculous, airheaded, whacky, goofy, sappy, cockamamie, light-headed, swooning, giddy, faint, lightheaded, slaphappy, light, featherbrained, punch-drunk, vertiginous, cockamamy, pathetic

    Antonyms:
    clear-thinking, wise, serious, clearheaded, dignified

  4. pathetic, ridiculous, sillyadjective

    inspiring scornful pity

    «how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years»- Dashiell Hammett

    Synonyms:
    slaphappy, light-headed, nonsensical, hapless, ludicrous, giddy, poor, farcical, featherbrained, sappy, miserable, lightheaded, absurd, dizzy, laughable, airheaded, ridiculous, wacky, piteous, punch-drunk, cockeyed, misfortunate, pitiable, derisory, zany, preposterous, goofy, pathetic, wretched, empty-headed, pitiful, cockamamy, cockamamie, idiotic, whacky

    Antonyms:
    clearheaded, clear-thinking, wise, dignified, serious

  5. punch-drunk, silly, slaphappyadjective

    dazed from or as if from repeated blows

    «knocked silly by the impact»; «slaphappy with exhaustion»

    Synonyms:
    carefree, harum-scarum, pathetic, zany, empty-headed, dizzy, wacky, ridiculous, whacky, goofy, happy-go-lucky, sappy, cockamamie, light-headed, freewheeling, giddy, lightheaded, slaphappy, devil-may-care, featherbrained, punch-drunk, airheaded, cockamamy

    Antonyms:
    clear-thinking, clearheaded, dignified, wise, serious

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  1. sillyadjective

    Synonyms:
    senseless, witless, stupid, foolish, DAFT, simple, weak, childish, inept

  2. sillyadjective

    Synonyms:
    absurd, trifling, frivolous, extravagant, preposterous, nonsensical

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  1. sillyadjective

    Synonyms:
    witless, foolish, simple, fatuous, imbecile, half-witted, stupid, unwise, inept, absurd, inane, nonsensical, senseless, puerile

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  1. List of paraphrases for «silly»:

    stupid, beast, idiot, ridiculous, dumb, fool, foolish, idiotic, beta, absurd, jerk, daft, moron, crazy, imbecile, ludicrous

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  1. Nick Faldo:

    You can’t fall out of a TV tower and come and play here and hope. Silly boy, i’m not a golfer anymore. You come here to try to do your best, but these guys play every day of the week and it’s a tough golf course. I’m not even a part-time golfer.

  2. Donald Trump:

    They said again recently,’ Could we have more time ?’ i said,’ Nope. You can’t have any more time. You’ve got enough time.’ We’ve knocked them out. We’ve knocked them silly.

  3. Prince Faisal:

    I think absurd is exactly the right word, the idea that the crown prince would hack Jeff Bezos’ phone is absolutely silly.

  4. Raul Grijalva:

    These letters put to bed once and for all the silly speculation that a few birds could hamstring the greatest fighting force in the history of the world.

  5. Burton:

    It is a kind of policy in these days to prefix a fantastical title to a book which is to be sold; for as larks come down to a day-net, many vain readers will tarry and stand gazing, like silly passengers, at an antic picture in a painter?s shop that will not look at a judicious piece.


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  • سخيفArabic
  • ximplet, fava, ximpleCatalan, Valencian
  • hloupýCzech
  • dum, fjolletDanish
  • albern, doofGerman
  • σαχλός, ανόητοςGreek
  • infantil, semiaturdido, tonto, payaso, niñito, tontito, simpleSpanish
  • hassu, vastuuton, yksinkertainen, typerä, hölmö, sekava, ajattelematonFinnish
  • idiot de, fou, imbécile de, branque, abruti, stupide, bête, idiot, givré, bébête, jeté, nunucheFrench
  • faoin, amaideachScottish Gaelic
  • meecheeallaghManx
  • מטופש, טיפשיHebrew
  • տխմար, հիմարArmenian
  • fatueInterlingua
  • konyol, bodohIndonesian
  • stultaIdo
  • scioccoItalian
  • 他愛ない, ばかげました, 馬鹿, 馬鹿げた, 愚鈍, 阿呆, つまらないJapanese
  • ដែលភ្លីភ្លើKhmer
  • 바보Korean
  • stultusLatin
  • dumjš, muļķīgsLatvian
  • फालतूMarathi
  • မိုက်မဲBurmese
  • stom, ondeugend, ondoordacht, dom, gekDutch
  • tullete, fjolleteNorwegian
  • głupiPolish
  • simples, irresponsável, aéreo, bobo, infantil, tolo, semiconsciente, ingénuoPortuguese
  • глупышка, глупыйRussian
  • lekfull, fnittrigSwedish
  • விளையாட்டுத்தனமான, வேடிக்கையானTamil
  • โง่Thai
  • ngớ ngẩnVietnamese
  • 愚蠢Chinese

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  • silly [ˈsɪlɪ] прил

    1. глупый, дурацкий, придурковатый, нелепый, глупенький, глуповатый, тупой, бессмысленный

      (stupid, ridiculous, meaningless)

      • silly joke – глупая шутка
      • ask silly questions – задавать глупые вопросы
      • silly old woman – глупая старуха
      • silly hat – дурацкая шляпа
      • silly girl – глупенькая девочка
    2. слабоумный

      (moron)

    3. смешной

      (ridiculous)

    4. глупейший

      (foolish)

    5. несуразный

      (absurd)

  • silly [ˈsɪlɪ] сущ

    1. глупышм, глупышка

    2. дурачокм, несмышленышм

      (fool)

    3. глупостьж

      (stupidity)

  • silly [ˈsɪlɪ] нареч

    1. глупо

      (foolishly)

  • silly [ˈsɪlɪ] гл

    1. глупить, дурачиться

      (fool)

adjective
глупый stupid, silly, foolish, fool, dumb, dull
глуповатый silly, sheepish, dull, simple, bat-minded
простой plain, simple, ordinary, elementary, idle, silly
неразумный irrational, unwise, silly, subhuman, inadvisable, injudicious
бесхитростный artless, guileless, ingenuous, silly, shiftless, single
слабоумный idiot, moronic, imbecile, moron, mentally deficient, silly
безобидный harmless, innocuous, inoffensive, unoffending, innoxious, silly
noun
глупыш fulmar, silly, gosling, noddy
дурак fool, stupid, idiot, goof, mutt, silly
несмышленыш silly

Синонимы (v1)

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  • silly сущ

    • stupid · fool · crazy · imbecile · cockamamie
    • foolish · goofy · wacky · asinine · daft · brainless · sappy · fatuous
    • ridiculous · absurd · ludicrous · nonsensical · preposterous · senseless

adjective

  • foolish, stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, mindless, witless, imbecilic, doltish, imprudent, thoughtless, rash, reckless, foolhardy, irresponsible, mad, scatterbrained, featherbrained, frivolous, giddy, vacuous, inane, immature, childish, puerile, empty-headed, crazy, dotty, scatty, loopy, wingy, ditzy, screwy, thick, thickheaded, birdbrained, pea-brained, dopey, dim, dimwitted, halfwitted, dippy, blockheaded, boneheaded, lamebrained, daft, chowderheaded, tomfool
  • unwise, imprudent, thoughtless, foolish, stupid, idiotic, senseless, mindless, rash, reckless, foolhardy, irresponsible, injudicious, misguided, irrational, crazy, daft
  • trivial, trifling, frivolous, footling, petty, small, insignificant, unimportant, piffling, piddling, small-bore
  • senseless, insensible, unconscious, stupid, into a stupor, into senselessness, stupefied
  • pathetic, ridiculous
  • punch-drunk, slaphappy
  • wacky, goofy, cockamamie, sappy, zany, cockamamy, whacky
  • featherbrained, empty-headed, giddy, dizzy, airheaded, light-headed, lightheaded

Предложения со словом «silly»

Fast-forward several hours, we both got really silly drunk.

Несколько часов и рюмок спустя мы уже всё забыли.

We may say this scenario is unrealistic, incredibly unlikely, or just silly .

Можно сказать, что сценарий не реалистичен, маловероятен и глуп.

Now, worrying about losing your hair when you’re fighting cancer may seem silly at first.

Переживания о потере волос на фоне борьбы с раком кажутся на первый взгляд глупыми.

He thought it was silly that I wanted to be a director.

Моё желание стать режиссёром казалось ему глупостью.

I know it sounds silly , but you have to find a way to explain things like this to yourself, and so I thought maybe I was just aging.

Знаю, это звучит глупо, но нам всегда нужно как — то объяснять такие вещи самим себе, я считала, что, может быть, просто старею.

And what you’re saying is that, actually, millions of people today feel that that isn’t just silly , it’s actually dangerous and wrong, and they’re scared of it.

А сейчас оказывается, что миллионы думают, что это не просто легкомысленно, но и действительно опасно, неправильно и страшно.

I couldn’t even get these silly things to work.

Я даже не могу заставить работать эти дурацкие предметы.

Tall man with curly hair and a silly scarf.

Высокий человек с вьющимися волосами, обмотанный дурацким шарфом.

Coming here with your fancy theories and silly tricks.

Явившись сюда со своей дурацкой теорией и глупыми уловками.

Don’t you dare play silly beggars with me.

Не смей играть со мной в свои глупые игры.

You think the idea of true love is silly .

Вы думаете, что глупа сама идея истинной любви.

Silly little girl who died of love in Nevers.

Маленькая глупая девочка, умершая от любви в Невере.

What silly mistake had Sylvia Blaire made last night?

Какую же роковую ошибку совершила в прошлую ночь Сильвия Блэр?

To confess undying love, or something silly like that?

Признание в вечной любви или другую глупость в этом роде?

But the field mouse told her not to be silly .

Но Полевая Мышь велела ей не быть дурочкой

He is constantly asking many questions often silly ones.

Он постоянно задает много вопросов, часто нелепые.

To tell the truth, now I think that I looked rather silly when I was a rapper.

Честно говоря, сейчас я думаю, что я выглядел довольно глупо, когда я был рэппер.

The subject of love is one that has inspired poets, writers, those lucky in love and those who have been passed over by Cupid…Love has been defined as wise, silly , profound, bitter, funny…It seems as if each and one of us has a different understanding of love, or at least the attitude to love varies greatly from person to person.

Тема любви является той, которая вдохновляла поэтов, писателей, тех, кому везло в любви, и тех, которые были переданы Амуром , Любовь определяется как мудрая, глупая, глубокая, горькая, смешная , Кажется, как будто каждый из нас имеет своё понимание любви, или по крайней мере, отношение к любви сильно варьируется от человека к человеку.

Parents show their children, that they`re small and silly , it`s really irritating.

Родители показывают своим детям, что они маленькие и глупенькие, а это на самом деле раздражает!

In this film Masha is silly and irresponsible girl who is only interested in her appearance but this image doesn’t correspond to real Miroslava at all.

В этом фильме Маша — глупая и неответственная девушка, которую интересует только своя внешность и этот образ совершенно не соответствует настоящей Мирославе.

She adores them though my father thinks they are silly .

Она обожает их, хотя мой отец думает, что они глупы.

Not the fantasy of a silly , little girl, but the fantasy of a grown, smart woman.

Не о фантазии глупой маленькой девочки, а о фантазии взрослой умной женщины.

After that silly little trick with the car keys.

После той дурацкой выходки с ключами от машины я позвонила Вине.

Mommy’s just upset because some silly man played a bad joke.

Мама просто расстроена, потому что какой — то глупец нехорошо пошутил.

Don’t allow their powers of trying to make you look silly to frighten you.

Не позволяйте им запугать себя тем, что они попытаются выставить вас идиотом.

I feel like I should be wearing silly glasses and eating popcorn.

Я чувствую себя так, будто мне нужно надеть дурацкие очки И начать есть попкорн.

I once saw it on a silly poster at the airport.

Я однажды видела это название на дурацком плакате в аэропорту.

As long as you cling to that silly , useless eye…

Пока ты цепляешься за этот дурацкий, бесполезный глаз…

These silly men are like to make mine head to spin with their nonsensical talk of currents and capes.

Сии глупые мужчины хотят совсем заморочить мне голову своей бессмысленной болтовней о течениях и мысах.

I merely persuaded him that it wasn’t decent for them to continue their silly love affair.

Я просто убедил его, что нечестно продолжать эту глупую любовную игру.

You’ll be bored silly by the end of the week.

Ты с ума сойдёшь от скуки к концу недели.

Why don’t you make it clear that your friend didn’t die a silly man in a silly costume.

Хотите доказать, что ваш друг умер не дурачком в смешном костюме.

So our silly little seaman made a new plan.

Так что наши дурачки — морячки придумали новый план.

Sweat poured down his silly face as he tried to scramble away from the purple goo in the bowl.

Пот заливал глуповатое лицо, когда он пытался увернуться от кувшина с вязкой красной массой.

You’ve been sapped down twice, had your throat choked and been beaten half silly on the jaw with a gun barrel.

Тебя дважды огрели по голове, душили, били по лицу до потери сознания.

She had seen silly films and melodramas about the French Revolution and imagined that a popular rising must be a mob, and that a mob must be a mob of half-naked and howling demons.

По глупым фильмам и пьесам о французской революции она думала увидеть ревущую толпу полуголых бесов.

I know you don’t care about our silly rules.

Я знаю, что вас не волнуют наши нелепые правила.

What I’m trying to say is that it’s silly to throw away a promising relationship based on an arbitrary number.

Я хочу сказать, что глупо так прекращать многообещающие отношения на основании случайного числа.

Aren’t you quietly relieved that you shan’t be at the caprice of some silly Sir and his fortune?

Разве не утешает тебя то, что не придется мириться с капризами глупого богача?

Just hours and hours in the S.O.E. Headquarters, answering a lot of silly , damnfool questions about climbing in the Southern Alps.

Продержали несколько часов в штабе, зачем — то расспрашивали о моих восхождениях на вершины Южных Альп.

I mean it’s silly for your mother to believe such nonsense.

Я хотел сказать, что очень глупо верить в такую чушь.

Vulture funds are almost certainly playing silly buggers in the CDS market.

Фонды — стервятники почти наверняка играют на слабоумных мошенниках с рынка свопа на дефолт по кредиту.

I can’t keep doing silly things that will be a nuisance to you.

Не могу же вечно попадать впросак и причинять тебе неприятности.

I’m sorry for all the silly things I did.

Прости меня за все глупости, которые я наделала.

You’re sorry for all the silly things you did?

И ты извинишься за все глупости, которые наделала?

He was still doing something, bending over something, doing silly things and not seeing the important thing.

Он по — прежнему делал что — то, наклонялся над чем — то, занимался глупостями и не замечал самого важного.

But the boy and girl from Pala tell them not to be silly .

Но юноша и девушка с Палы говорят им, что не стоит делать глупостей.

Don’t tell me you’re even jealous of silly girls.

Не пытайся меня уверить, что ты ревнуешь даже к несмышленым девчонкам.

We are going to sunbathe, read, and have silly drinks on a beach.

Мы будем загорать, читать и пить дурацкие коктейли на пляже.

She’s ten times better than you and all the other silly fools shuffling around in this place.

Она в десять раз лучше тебя и всех остальных придурков, которые ошиваются в этом доме.

Who could endure this silly town with all the silly little people?

Как можно стерпеть этот глупый городок с его глупыми людишками?

Silly young fool, what did he want to do it for?

Этот молодой идиот сказал, ради чего он это сделал?

Usually she was down at the beach already with her giggling bunch of silly girl friends.

Обычно в это время она бывала на пляже, в толпе хихикающих глупых подружек.

You’d be silly to listen to their upside-down notions of social status.

Вы будете глупы, если станете всерьез воспринимать местные представления о социальном статусе.

She argued with her parents at the dacha over a silly thing.

Она переругалась на даче с отцом и матерью из — за какой — то петрушки.

I feel a bit silly causing all this commotion, but Deedee insisted we take this seriously.

Мне немного неловко, что я вызвал такую суету, но Диди сказала, что нужно отнестись серьезно.

It’s silly , but conversation about national news can amount to harassment under the laws.

Как бы глупо это ни звучало, но обсуждение новостей может привести к неприятным последствиям.

Why didn’t that silly man write up his experiments properly?

Почему тот слабоумный не мог нормально провести свой опыт?

The look in her eyes said plainly that I was being silly , too.

Выражение ее глаз говорило мне прямо, что я тоже веду себя глупо.

I turned to find the GSD priest looking at me with a silly grin on his face.

Я обернулась и увидела священника ВСБ и его тупую ухмылку.

Phrases with Silly

Things Silly often describes

  • silly superstitions

  • silly song

  • silly symphonies

  • silly reason

  • silly names

  • silly antics

  • silly hat

  • silly example

  • silly putty

  • silly game

How Silly often is described

  • plain silly

  • little silly

  • less silly

  • bringing silly

  • double silly

  • standard silly

  • extra silly

  • ambitious silly

  • laced silly

  • serious silly

Silly is the first word in phrase

  • silly songs

  • silly rabbit

  • silly symphony

  • silly love

  • silly jokes

  • silly piggy

  • silly title

  • silly walks

  • silly ending

  • silly land

Silly is the last word in phrase

  • scared silly

  • pornography silly

  • breakup silly

  • epithet silly

  • gold silly

  • slightly silly

  • nightmare silly

  • show silly

  • butt silly

  • monkey silly

How is the word silly different from other adjectives like it?

Some common synonyms of silly are asinine, fatuous, foolish, and simple. While all these words mean «actually or apparently deficient in intelligence,» silly suggests failure to act as a rational being especially by ridiculous behavior.

the silly antics of revelers

In what contexts can asinine take the place of silly?

In some situations, the words asinine and silly are roughly equivalent. However, asinine suggests utter and contemptible failure to use normal rationality or perception.

When is it sensible to use fatuous instead of silly?

Although the words fatuous and silly have much in common, fatuous implies foolishness, inanity, and disregard of reality.

fatuous conspiracy theories

When could foolish be used to replace silly?

The words foolish and silly can be used in similar contexts, but foolish implies the character of being or seeming unable to use judgment, discretion, or good sense.

When would simple be a good substitute for silly?

The words simple and silly are synonyms, but do differ in nuance. Specifically, simple implies a degree of intelligence inadequate to cope with anything complex or involving mental effort.

considered people simple who had trouble with computers

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