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Silly

by Haley|Published July 27, 2026

Definition: funny in a childish way or not showing good judgment.

Examples:
The boy made a silly face to make his friends laugh.
Don’t be silly! It’s perfectly safe.
That’s a silly idea. It won’t work.

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