English-Thai Dictionary

silly

ADJ น่าเวทนา  น่า สม เพท  na-wed-ta-na

 

silly

ADJ มึน  งง  muan

 

silly

ADJ อ่อนแอ  on-are

 

silly

ADJ โง่  ทึ่ม  เขลา  foolish senseless unreasonable stupid ngo

 

silly

ADJ ไร้สาระ  เหลวไหล  ไร้เหตุผล  rai-sa-ra

 

silly

N คนโง่  kon-ngo

 

silly season

IDM ช่วงเวลา (มัก เป็น ฤดูร้อน  ที่ ไม่มี ข่าว สำคัญ ทำให้ ต้อง ลงข่าว เล็กๆ  หรือ ให้ ข้อมูล ที่ ไม่สำคัญ  chue-we-la-ti-mai-sam-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SILLY

a.[Heb. This may be radically the same word, with a prefix. Class Sl. No. 26 ] 1. Weak in intellect; foolish; witless; destitute of ordinary strength of mind; simple; as a silly man; a silly child.
2. Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness of folly; unwise; as silly thoughts; silly actions; a silly scheme; writings stupid or silly.
3. Weak; helpless. After long storms- With which my silly bark was toss'd

 

SILLYHOW

n.The membrane that covers the head of the fetus. [I believe not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SILLY

Sil "ly, a. [Compar. Sillier; superl. Silliest.] Etym: [OE. seely, sely, AS. s, ges, happy, good, fr. s, s, good, happy, s good fortune, happines; akin to OS. salig, a, good, happy, D. zalig blessed, G. selig, OHG. salig, Icel. s, Sw. säll, Dan. salig, Goth. s good, kind, and perh. also to L. sollus whole, entire, Gr. sarva. Cf. Seel, n.]

 

1. Happy; fortunate; blessed. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

2. Harmless; innocent; inoffensive. [Obs. ] "This silly, innocent Custance." Chaucer. The silly virgin strove him to withstand. Spenser. A silly, innocent hare murdered of a dog. Robynson (More's Utopia ).

 

3. Weak; helpless; frail. [Obs. ] After long storms... With which my silly bark was tossed sore. Spenser. The silly buckets on the deck. Coleridge.

 

4. Rustic; plain; simple; humble. [Obs. ] A fourth man, in a sillyhabit. Shak. All that did their silly thoughts so busy keep. Milton.

 

5. Weak in intellect; destitute of ordinary strength of mind; foolish; witless; simple; as, a silly woman.

 

6. Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness or folly; unwise; absurd; stupid; as, silly conduct; a silly question.

 

Syn. -- Simple; brainless; witless; shallow; foolish; unwise; indiscreet. See Simple.

 

SILLYHOW

Sil "ly *how, n. Etym: [Prov. E. silly-hew; cf. AS. sælig happy, good, and hufe a cap, hood. See Silly, a.]

 

Defn: A caul. See Caul, n., 3. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

silly

sil ly |ˈsilē ˈsɪli | ▶adjective ( sillier, silliest ) having or showing a lack of common sense or judgment; absurd and foolish: another of his silly jokes | “Don't be silly! ” she said. • ridiculously trivial or frivolous: he would brood about silly things. • [ as complement ] used to convey that an activity or process has been engaged in to such a degree that someone is no longer capable of thinking or acting sensibly: he often drank himself silly | his mother worried herself silly over him. • archaic (esp. of a woman, child, or animal ) helpless; defenseless. ▶noun ( pl. sillies ) informal a foolish person (often used as a form of address ): Come on, silly. PHRASES the silly season high summer, regarded as the season when newspapers often publish trivial material because of a lack of important news. DERIVATIVES sil li ly |ˈsiləlē |adverb, sil li ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘deserving of pity or sympathy ’): alteration of dialect seely ‘happy, ’ later ‘innocent, feeble, ’ from a West Germanic base meaning ‘luck, happiness. ’ The sense ‘foolish ’ developed via the stages ‘feeble ’ and ‘unsophisticated, ignorant. ’

 

silly billy

sil ly bil ly ▶noun informal, chiefly Brit. a stupid or foolish person.

 

Silly Putty

Sil ly Put ty ▶noun trademark a moldable silicone-based substance, sold chiefly as a toy, with remarkable properties of stretching and bouncing.

 

Oxford Dictionary

silly

silly |ˈsɪli | ▶adjective ( sillier, silliest ) 1 having or showing a lack of common sense or judgement; absurd and foolish: another of his silly jokes | ‘Don't be silly! ’ she said. • ridiculously trivial or frivolous: he would brood about silly things. • [ as complement ] used to convey that an activity or process has been engaged in to such a degree that someone is no longer capable of thinking or acting sensibly: he often drank himself silly | his mother worried herself silly over him. 2 archaic (especially of a woman, child, or animal ) helpless; defenceless. 3 [ attrib. ] Cricket denoting fielding positions very close to the batsman: silly mid-on. ▶noun ( pl. sillies ) informal a foolish person (often used as a form of address ): come on, silly. PHRASES the silly season high summer regarded as the season when newspapers often publish trivial material because of a lack of important news. DERIVATIVES sillily adverb, silliness noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘deserving of pity or sympathy ’): alteration of dialect seely ‘happy ’, later ‘innocent, feeble ’, from a West Germanic base meaning ‘luck, happiness ’. The sense ‘foolish ’ developed via the stages ‘feeble ’ and ‘unsophisticated, ignorant ’.

 

silly billy

silly billy ▶noun informal, chiefly Brit. a silly or foolish person.

 

Silly Putty

Sil ly Put ty ▶noun trademark a moldable silicone-based substance, sold chiefly as a toy, with remarkable properties of stretching and bouncing.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

silly

silly adjective 1 don't be so silly: foolish, stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, mindless, witless, imbecilic, doltish; imprudent, thoughtless, rash, reckless, foolhardy, irresponsible; mad, scatterbrained, featherbrained; frivolous, giddy, vacuous, inane, immature, childish, puerile, empty-headed; informal crazy, dotty, scatty, loopy, wingy, ditzy, screwy, thick, thickheaded, birdbrained, pea-brained, dopey, dim, dimwitted, halfwitted, dippy, blockheaded, boneheaded, lamebrained; daft, chowderheaded; dated tomfool. ANTONYMS sensible. 2 that was a silly thing to do: unwise, imprudent, thoughtless, foolish, stupid, idiotic, senseless, mindless; rash, reckless, foolhardy, irresponsible, injudicious, misguided, irrational; informal crazy; daft. ANTONYMS sensible. 3 he would brood about silly things: trivial, trifling, frivolous, footling, petty, small, insignificant, unimportant; informal piffling, piddling, small-bore. ANTONYMS important. 4 he drank himself silly: senseless, insensible, unconscious, stupid, into a stupor, into senselessness, stupefied. ▶noun informal you're such a silly! See fool (sense 1 of the noun ). WORD TOOLKIT See foolish . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

silly

silly adjective 1 don't be so silly: foolish, stupid, unintelligent, idiotic, brainless, mindless, witless, imbecilic, imbecile, doltish; imprudent, thoughtless, rash, reckless, foolhardy, irresponsible; mad, erratic, unstable, scatterbrained, feather-brained; flighty, frivolous, giddy, fatuous, inane, immature, childish, puerile, half-baked, empty-headed, half-witted, slow-witted, weak-minded; informal daft, crazy, dotty, scatty, loopy, screwy, soft, brain-dead, cretinous, thick, thickheaded, birdbrained, pea-brained, pinheaded, dopey, dim, dim-witted, dippy, pie-faced, fat-headed, blockheaded, boneheaded, lamebrained, chuckleheaded, dunderheaded, wooden-headed, muttonheaded, damfool; Brit. informal divvy; Scottish & N. English informal glaikit; N. Amer. informal dumb-ass, chowderheaded; S. African informal dof; W. Indian informal dotish; dated tomfool. ANTONYMS sensible, rational. 2 that was a silly thing to do: unwise, imprudent, thoughtless, foolish, stupid, idiotic, senseless, mindless, fatuous; rash, reckless, foolhardy, irresponsible, inadvisable, injudicious, ill-considered, misguided, inappropriate, illogical, irrational, unreasonable; hare-brained, absurd, ridiculous, ludicrous, laughable, risible, farcical, preposterous, asinine; informal daft, crazy. ANTONYMS sensible, rational. 3 he would brood about silly things: trivial, trifling, frivolous, footling, petty, niggling, small, slight, minor, insignificant, unimportant, inconsequential, of little account; informal piffling, piddling; N. Amer. informal small-bore. ANTONYMS important. 4 he often drank himself silly: senseless, insensible, unconscious, stupid, dopey, into a stupor, into oblivion, into senselessness, into a daze; numb, dazed, stunned, stupefied, groggy, muzzy. ▶noun informal come on, silly: nincompoop, dunce, simpleton; informal nitwit, ninny, dimwit, dope, dumbo, dummy, chump, goon, jackass, fathead, bonehead, chucklehead, knucklehead, lamebrain, clod, pea-brain, pudding-head, thickhead, wooden-head, pinhead, airhead, birdbrain, scatterbrain, noodle, donkey; Brit. informal silly billy, stupe, nit, clot, twit, berk, twerp; Scottish informal nyaff, sumph, gowk, balloon; N. Amer. informal bozo, boob, schlepper, goofball, goof, goofus, galoot, lummox, dip, simp, spud, coot, palooka, poop, yo-yo, dingleberry; Austral. /NZ informal drongo, dill, alec, galah, nong, bogan, poon, boofhead; S. African informal mompara; informal, dated muttonhead, noddy; archaic clodpole, spoony, mooncalf. WORD TOOLKIT silly See foolish . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.

 

Duden Dictionary

Sillybos

Sil ly bos Substantiv, maskulin , der |S i llybos |der Sillybos; Genitiv: des Sillybos, Plural: die Sillyboi griechisch-lateinisch farbiger Zettel an den Schriftrollen des Altertums mit dem Titel des Werks und dem Namen des Verfassers

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

silly

sil ly /sɪ́li /〖語源は 「幸福な 」; 「ばかな 」の意は16世紀から 〗形容詞 -lier ; -liest 1 〈人が 〉愚かな , ばかな , 賢明さのない ▸ a silly man 愚かな男 ▸ Don't be silly .ばかを言うな ▸ It was silly of me to forget my ticket .切符を忘れるなんて僕はばかだった 2 〈物事が 〉子供じみた , まぬけな , ふざけた ▸ a silly cartoon comedy ばかげたギャグマンガ 3 〈行為 考えが 〉真剣に受け取れない , 現実味にかける , ばかげた ▸ a silly question ばかげた質問 ▸ It's silly for you to go out late at night .夜遅く外出するのはばかげた行為だ (!行為に重点を置くとfor youが用いられ, 人の性質に重点が置かれるとof youが用いられる; ↑1 第3例 ) .4 ｟話 ｠気絶して , 気が遠くなって , 目を回して ▸ They knocked him silly .彼らは彼をなぐって目を回させた ▸ bore A silly ｟くだけて ｠A 〈人 〉をひどく退屈させる ▸ drink oneself silly ｟くだけて ｠ひどく酔っぱらう 名詞 C ｟話 ｠まぬけ , ばか .～́ b ì lly おばかさん .～́ p ò int 〘スポーツ 〙(クリケットで )三柱門のすぐ近くの野手の守備位置 .～́ s è ason (新聞などの )夏枯れ時, 8--9月の閑散期 .