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sillyish en · ADJ

Etymology

From silly + -ish.

Meanings

  1. Somewhat silly.
    • We were all infinitely good humoured, but rather sillyish; for every one was full of themselves, though each asked questions of the other, about which they did not care a pinch of snuff to be informed. 2013 September 23, Frances Sheridan, Conclusion of the Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph, Broadview Press, →ISBN, page 114:

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more sillyish Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most sillyish Degree=Sup lexicographic