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Webster 1913 Edition


Sillily

Sil′li-ly

,
adv.
[From
Silly
.]
In a silly manner; foolishly.
Dryden.

Definition 2024


sillily

sillily

English

Adverb

sillily (comparative more sillily, superlative most sillily)

  1. (dated or hypercorrect) In a silly manner; foolishly.
    The man walked down the street so sillily that many a bystander stopped and stared slack-jawed.

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