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— English words —

• silly adj. Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.
• silly adj. (Chiefly Scotland, obsolete) Blessed, particularly…
• silly adj. (Now chiefly Scotland and Northern England, rare) Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly…
• silly adj. (Now rural UK, rare) Simple, plain, particularly…
• silly adj. Mentally simple, foolish, particularly…
• silly adj. (Cricket, of a fielding position) Very close to the batsman, facing the bowler; closer than short.
• silly adv. (Now regional or colloquial) Sillily: in a silly manner.
• silly n. (Colloquial) A silly person.
• silly n. (Endearing, gently derogatory) A term of address.
• silly n. (Colloquial) A mistake.

— English word, defined in German —

• silly Adj. Albern, dumm.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• silly bijv. Dwaas, raar.

— English word, defined in French —

• silly adj. Bête, stupide, idiot, sot.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• silly adj. Ridículo.
• silly adj. Tonto.
• silly adj. Irresponsable.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• silly agg. Sciocco, stupido, stolto, insulso.
• silly agg. Assurdo, insensato, scriteriato.
• silly agg. Futile, frivolo.
• silly s. Sciocco, stupido.

— In French —

• Silly n.prop. (Géographie) Commune de la province du Hainaut de la…
• Silly n.prop. (Géographie) Ville de la province de Sissili de la région…
• Silly n.prop. (Géographie) Département de la province de Sissili de…

52 English words from 10 English definitions

address amusing and appearance batsman Blessed bowler chiefly close closer close␣to colloquial compassion Cricket derogatory Endearing England facing fielding fielding␣position foolish foolishness gently inspiring Laughable manner Mentally mistake Northern Now obsolete of␣a particularly person Pitiful plain position rare regional rural Scotland short Sillily silly simple term term␣of␣address than the through to␣the Very

8 English words from 13 foreign definitions

Commune Département Futile Hainaut idiot province sot Tonto

21 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

Albern Assurdo Bête de␣la dumm Dwaas frivolo Géographie insensato insulso Irresponsable raar région Ridículo Sciocco scriteriato Sissili stolto stupide stupido Ville

47 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sillyly Silly␣Cay sillyfic silly-how sillyish sillyism sillykin sillyton silly␣bean sillyfics sillyhead sillyhood silly-hows sillyisms sillykins sillyness silly␣pill sillytons silly␣beans silly-billy silly␣billy Silly␣Billy silly␣geese silly␣goose sillyheads sillyhoods silly␣mid␣on silly␣money silly␣pills silly␣point silly␣putty Silly␣Putty silly␣straw silly␣gooses silly␣mid␣off silly␣mid␣ons silly␣points silly␣season silly␣straws silly␣string silly␣billies Silly␣Billies silly␣putties Silly␣Putties silly␣seasons silly␣strings silly␣window␣syndrome

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

play␣silly␣beggars play␣silly␣buggers playing␣silly␣buggers

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

fusilly unsilly crusilly nonsilly

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ill ILL 'ill I'll Ill. illy sil Sil SIL sill Sill

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lis LIS YLL

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

silyl slily

16 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Dillys Gillys idylls I'll␣say Ilsley sialyl silyls skilly slimly spilly stilly syllid Willsy Willys YELLIS Yuills

10 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ills ILLs 'ills illy lily Lily sill Sill syli YLLs

30 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

billy Billy cilly dilly Dilly filly gilly Gilly hilly Jilly lilly Lilly Milly pilly rilly sally Sally selly silky Silla sills Sills silty solly sully Sully tilly Tilly willy Willy

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

illy sill Sill

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

skilly spilly stilly

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