Schlemiel and Silly

Schlemiel

Schlemiel noun - (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler.
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Silly and schlemiel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Silly" instead a noun "Schlemiel".

Silly

Silly noun - A word used for misbehaving children.

Schlemiel and silly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Schlemiel" instead a noun "Silly".

Nearby Word: silliness
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Silly and Schlemiel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/schlemiel/silly
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