silly

Word Type: Adjective

Definition

Having or showing a lack of common sense or judgment; foolish or unreasonable.

Example

  • “It was silly of me to forget her birthday.”
  • “The movie was full of silly jokes and exaggerated characters.”
  • “He made a silly mistake by not double-checking his work.”
  • “Don’t be silly; you know you’re capable of doing this task.”
  • “They were laughing at silly things during the meeting, which distracted everyone.”