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Meaning of SILLINESS

Pronunciation:  s'ileenus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an impulsive scatterbrained manner
  2. [n]  a ludicrous folly; "the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown's behavior"
 
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 Synonyms: absurdity, fatuity, fatuousness, giddiness
 
 See Also: folly, foolishness, frivolity, frivolousness, lightsomeness, unwiseness

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sil"li*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being silly.
 

 

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