Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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silly | Yes | Yes | No | No |
zany | Yes | Yes | No | No |
silly (noun) | zany (noun) |
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a word used for misbehaving children | a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect |
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool |
silly (adjective) | zany (adjective) |
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dazed from or as if from repeated blows | ludicrous, foolish |
ludicrous, foolish | like a clown |
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity | |
inspiring scornful pity |