Definition of silly

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• silly is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
• silly is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
• silly is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of silly

• inspiring scornful pity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years

  Synonyms

  1. pathetic
  2. ridiculous
• lacking seriousness; given to frivolity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. silly giggles

  Synonyms

  1. airheaded
  2. dizzy
  3. empty-headed
  4. featherbrained
  5. giddy
  6. light-headed
  7. lightheaded
• ludicrous, foolish (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a silly idea

  Synonyms

  1. goofy
  2. wacky
  3. whacky
  4. zany
• dazed from or as if from repeated blows (adjective)

  Examples

  1. knocked silly by the impact

  Synonyms

  1. punch-drunk
  2. slaphappy
• a word used for misbehaving children (noun)

  Examples

  1. don't be a silly

See definition of silly in Merriam Webster