Silliness (Noun)

Meaning ¹

An impulsive scatterbrained manner.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Giddiness

Hypernyms

• Frivolity

Hyponyms

• Lightsomeness

Related Words

• Silly (adjective)

Meaning ²

A ludicrous folly; "the crowd laughed at the absurdity of the clown's behavior".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Fatuity
• Fatuousness
• Absurdity

Hypernyms

• Folly
• Foolishness
• Unwiseness

Related Words

• Silly (adjective)