Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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colloquialism | Yes | No | No | No |
silly | Yes | Yes | No | No |
colloquialism (noun) | silly (noun) |
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a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech | a word used for misbehaving children |
colloquialism (adjective) | silly (adjective) |
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dazed from or as if from repeated blows | |
ludicrous, foolish | |
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | |
inspiring scornful pity |