Silly and Slow

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

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

Nearby Word: silliness

Slow

Slow adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.
Usage example: the slower students worked together in a separate group

Silly and slow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Silly" instead an adjective "Slow".

Nearby Words: slowness, slowed, slowly, slowing, slowdown
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