Silly
Silly adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: those silly movie producers who thought that audiences would fall for that gimmick all over again
Simpleminded and silly are semantically related. in absurd topic. In some cases you can use "Simpleminded" instead an adjective "Silly".
Nearby Word: silliness
Simpleminded
Simpleminded adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.
Usage example: scornful of their simpleminded belief that their parents would always be there to take care of them
Silly and simpleminded are semantically related. You can use "Silly" instead an adjective "Simpleminded".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- simple and silly
- simple and simpleminded
- stupid and silly
- stupid and simpleminded
- foolish and silly
- foolish and simpleminded
- crazy and silly
- crazy and simpleminded
- senseless and silly
- senseless and simpleminded
- unintelligent and silly
- unintelligent and simpleminded
- absurd and silly
- absurd and simpleminded
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