frivolousness vs silliness
silliness vs frivolousnessfrivolousness and silliness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| frivolousness | Yes | No | No | No |
| silliness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
silliness is a hyponym of
frivolousness; that is, silliness is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
frivolousness:
- frivolousness: the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible
- silliness: an impulsive scatterbrained manner
| frivolousness (noun) | silliness (noun) |
|---|---|
| the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible | a ludicrous folly |
| an impulsive scatterbrained manner |
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