Funny and Silly

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Funny

Funny adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

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Silly is a synonym for funny in humorous topic. In some cases you can use "Silly" instead an adjective "Funny", when it comes to topics like crazy, comical.

Nearby Words: funning, funnily

Silly

Silly adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

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Funny is a synonym for silly in characteristic topic. Sometimes you can use "Funny" instead an adjective "Silly", if it concerns topics such as crazy.

Nearby Word: silliness

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A number of entries by the Prince are rather funny or silly, especially towards the middle.

Source: Videogame / Rogue Legacy
The Jade stories are likely to be hysterically funny and silly, with occasional ventures into brutal seriousness (which don't stick long for this protagonist).

Source: Sliding Scale of Silliness Versus Seriousness
Comments: This story is sublimely funny and silly and very affectionate towards the characters.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Fruits Basket

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