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English
Etymology
From silly -ness
Pronunciation
Noun
silliness (countable and uncountable plural sillinesses
( uncountable ) silly or frivolous .( countable ) silly ; a result of being silly .
Synonyms
Translations
that which is perceived as silly or frivolous
Catalan: ximpleria (ca) f
French: bêtise (fr) f stupidité (fr) f
German: Dummheit (de) f Albernheit (de) f
Irish: aerthacht f breallaireacht f breallántacht f brealsúnacht f bundúnacht f diúide f dreolánacht f éagantacht f gamalacht f gogaideacht f guanacht f leamhas m leimhe f málóideacht f óinsiúlacht f pleotaíocht f
Italian: stupidità (it) f
Latin: fatuitās f socordia f
Latvian: muļķība f dumjība (lv) f
Manx: meecheeall f meecheeallid m
Scottish Gaelic: amaideas m
Swedish: larv (sv) n dumhet (sv) c fånighet (sv) c
