Sentence for silly | Use silly in a sentence

A sentence using the word silly. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use silly in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for silly.

  • How silly! (8)
  • Sarcasm is so silly! (10)
  • Silly man! (10)
  • A silly thing to do! (8)
  • Have you gone silly? (8)
  • Ah, silly creatures! (10)
  • Poor dear silly lad! (10)
  • Trust him, he saw I was getting silly! (8)
  • He is as silly as ever. (4)
  • To count herself a martyr would be silly! (8)
  • Give up this silly notion! (8)
  • A silly business on all sides. (10)
  • Why had he said such a silly thing? (8)
  • But, silly, simple man that you are! (10)
  • The silly words struck on his brain. (10)
  • But the poor silly tenth is faring on. (8)
  • Hide it from thyself, thou silly one! (10)
  • How could I be so silly as to wish it! (4)
  • Lydiard, then, of course; how silly I am! (10)
  • How she could be so silly as to play into it! (10)
  • They would think she was lost, or run over, or something silly! (8)
  • All young people seem to me so helplessly silly. (10)
  • Mention of the clock swung that silly gilt figure. (10)
  • Wilt thou cease dreaming awhile, thou silly woman? (10)
  • But I shook my head, and remained like a silly mute. (10)
  • What is this disease but a silly, a senseless waste? (10)
  • Whenever he laughed his face looked weak, even silly. (9)
  • Everything about him seemed silly and comical to her. (12)
  • She accused her silly visions of having softened her. (10)
  • The silly thing must have been reading Roman history. (10)
  • He relieved her shyness by looking so extremely silly. (10)
  • Silly woman to expect constancy from so charming a man! (4)
  • People told their doctors all kinds of things, silly things. (9)
  • And thou wilt forfeit those two silly eyes of thine to the sack. (10)
  • It was silly, but it was delicious; it made them really one family. (9)
  • You would try to get that silly book for me, and you are dripping wet. (10)
  • Why will silly mortals strive to the painful pinnacles of championship? (10)
  • Did the detestable little devil think silly duelling a display of valour? (10)
  • Did the detestable little devil think silly duelling a display of valour? (22)
  • It was silly to ask a subcontractor to give evidence damaging to his employer. (13)
  • I might just as well be in Rippau doing duty: the silly people complain, I hear. (10)
  • They all seemed silly, and in a sudden languor he began descending the steps one by one. (8)
  • I had from him a chair, a bed, and a table: shelter from sun and from all silly chatter. (10)
  • The silly preference they nursed to die In beds he scorned, and led where they should lie. (10)
  • And he tells me that my life is worth more than to be bound to the pledge of a silly moment. (10)
  • The noisy alarum told him he floundered in quags, like a silly creature chasing a marsh-lamp. (10)
  • I wonder men can see you while that silly lord of yours is absent, and not begin Morsfielding. (10)
  • Thus, having ruined myself through anger, I allowed silly sensitiveness to prevent the repair. (10)
  • The silly ring of her voice and the pathless tattle changed; she talked to suit her laden look. (10)
  • She must have his consent to speak to her mother, and prevent a recurrence of these silly scenes. (10)
  • He repeated these words with an interjection, and decided in his mind that they were merely silly. (10)
  • One likes to hear what is going on, to be au fait as to the newest modes of being trifling and silly. (4)
  • I made violent love to this silly country beauty, and held every advantage over her other flatterers. (10)
  • A good genius prompted Evan to avoid the silly squabble that might have ensued and made him ridiculous. (10)
  • An aspect of penitence she had not demanded, but the silly gabbier under a stigma she could not pardon. (10)
  • She was incensed by a silly compliment that struck at her feminine nature when her intellect stood in arms. (10)
  • She was in that mood, familiar to us all, when we long to be consoled and even flattered for having been silly. (9)
  • That was better to her than the silly kindness of the people who deemed it well to encourage her with applause. (10)
  • Tired of standing up before a sea of dull faces, seeing the blockheads knock their silly hands one against the other! (8)
  • A face languidly and benevolently querulous was bent on him, when he, so clever a man, resumed his very silly petition. (10)
  • When she opened her eyes, seeing what she was and where, she almost smiled at the silly picture that had given her comfort. (10)
  • His new and superior tone (for he had previously lost his temper and spoken with a silly vehemence) caused them to hesitate. (10)
  • The fees that people owed me were not paid, and suspicions and slanders arose, ranging from silly talk to the vilest insinuations. (12)
  • They must take Lord Ormont for a perfect sphinx; unless they are so silly as to think they may despise him, or suppose him indifferent. (10)
  • There is a silly story of a subterranean passage between the Castle and Holyrood, and a bold Highland piper who volunteered to explore its windings. (2)

Also see sentences for: brainless, childish, defective, fatuous, foolish, idiotic, imbecile.

Definition of silly:

  • silly, sil’i, adj. simple: harmless: foolish: witless: imprudent: absurd: stupid. | n. a silly person. | adv. sill’ily. | ns. sill’iness; sill’y-how, a caul. (0)

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