silliness
noun/ˈsɪlinəs/
/ˈsɪlinəs/
[uncountable]- behaviour that shows a lack of thought, understanding or judgement synonym foolishness
- Stop this silliness and get back to work!
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- the fact of being stupid or embarrassing, especially in a way that is more typical of a child than an adult synonym ridiculousness
- Children love the sheer silliness of his poems.
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