Quirky and Silly

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Quirky adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.

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Silly and quirky are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silly" instead an adjective "Quirky".

Nearby Word: quirk

Silly adjective - Lacking in seriousness or maturity.

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Quirky and silly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quirky" instead an adjective "Silly".

Nearby Word: silliness

Much depends on what exactly is being collected: stamp collectors are boring, train spotters are boring and slightly scary, ceramic pigs are quirky and silly and weapons...well, let's just say "Uh-oh" and leave it at that.

Source: Analysis / Pastimes Prove Personality
Not only is she a generally silly character (a Cute Witch amongst Gothic Horror types), her attacks are quirky and even prone to misfiring, causing her to break her own combos.

Source: Lethal Joke Character
At first glance it looks like any other Heisei season with its bright colors, dance teams, quirky characters, and silly fruit gimmicks.

Source: Series / Kamen Rider Gaim

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