Noun: silliness si-lee-nus
- A ludicrous folly
"the crowd laughed at the silliness of the clown's behaviour";
- absurdity, fatuity, fatuousness
- An impulsive scatterbrained manner
"His silliness often masked a keen intelligence";
- giddiness
Type of: daftness, folly, foolishness, frivolity, frivolousness, unwiseness
Encyclopedia: Silliness