silliness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. That which is perceived as silly or frivolous. uncountable
    — The first time Tuvy confided his dream to his mates […] they’d howled with cruel laughter at the outrageousness of it, the silliness of it, the impossibility of it.
  2. An act that is silly; a result of being silly. countable

词形变化

sillinesses plural

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Etymology tree
English silly
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English silliness
From silly + -ness.
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