Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sillies
noun
/ˈsɪliz/
Definition
Sillies is a plural noun that refers to foolish or silly people or behaviors.
Examples
- The children were being sillies, running around and giggling.
- Don’t be such sillies at the party; let’s try to keep it dignified.
- Her sillies made everyone laugh during the serious meeting.
Meaning
The term is often used informally to describe actions or attitudes that lack seriousness or are intended to be humorous.
Synonyms
- fools
- goofballs
- clowns
- jesters
- simpletons
