silliness
Example Sentences
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That’s important only because “Wrong Girls” has the pinpoint silliness of soulmates who spend a lot of time goofing around at home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
On the literal opposite end of the spectrum is “Nirvanna the Band the Show,” which ran on Viceland back in 2017 and just dropped two seasons’ worth of silliness.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
It seemed likely that the prosecution would ease up in person, recognizing the silliness of it all.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
"Being able to find truth through silliness and silliness through truth... is amazing, because Shakespeare can feel intimidating," she said.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
It surprised Brave Orchid that after thirty years she could still get annoyed at her sister’s silliness.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
