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silly
Examples
She acted silly during the meeting, making everyone laugh.
She was being silly when she wore mismatched shoes on purpose.
02
lacking seriousness or importance
Examples
Their silly debate over the best ice cream flavor was pointless.
It 's silly to focus on such trivial details.
silly
01
in an exaggerated manner
Examples
He jumped silly high during the celebration, acting like a child.
She laughed silly loud, drawing attention from the entire room.
02
in an absurd way, often characterized by foolishness or playful behavior
Examples
He danced silly at the party, spinning around without a care.
She laughed silly at the joke, even though it was n't that funny.
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