0 foolish; not sensible -- tåbelig; fjollet
silly children.
Don’t be so silly!
What they probably mean is that they are afraid to sing in case someone thinks they sound silly.
Children were told to read some silly, meaningless words.
The idea of total transparency is silly, if not incoherent.
The experimenter told the child that she would say some silly words, and the child should repeat these silly words back to her.
I am not suggesting that it is in principle silly to think that behaviors of this sort could be underwritten by genes.
These questions are all silly for integers because we treat integers as values, not objects.
However, only the silly word game productions were compared with child productions.
I found this argument to be rather silly.