Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
silly-thing
noun
/ˈsɪli θɪŋ/
Definition
A phrase used to refer to something that is foolish, trivial, or amusing.
Examples
- He was just being a silly thing when he danced in the rain.
- Don’t be such a silly thing; it’s only a game!
- She called him a silly thing for forgetting her birthday.
Meaning
An expression often used to describe an action or statement that lacks seriousness or sense; it can also indicate a humorous or light-hearted nature.
Synonyms
- foolishness
- nonsense
- absurdity
- laughable act