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Awkward vs Silly - What's the difference?

awkward | silly |


As adjectives the difference between awkward and silly

is that awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments while silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As an adverb awkward

is (obsolete) in a backwards direction.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Gaga vs Silly - What's the difference?

gaga | silly |


As adjectives the difference between gaga and silly

is that gaga is (label) (exhibiting the deterioration in the mind) while silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Silly vs Thoughtless - What's the difference?

silly | thoughtless | Related terms |

Silly is a related term of thoughtless.


As adjectives the difference between silly and thoughtless

is that silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless while thoughtless is marked by or showing lack of due thought or care; careless.

As a noun silly

is (colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Babyish vs Silly - What's the difference?

babyish | silly | Related terms |

Babyish is a related term of silly.


As adjectives the difference between babyish and silly

is that babyish is like a baby; childish; puerile; simple while silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Slyly vs Silly - What's the difference?

slyly | silly |


As an adverb slyly

is (label) dexterously, skilfully.

As an adjective silly is

(label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Credulous vs Silly - What's the difference?

credulous | silly | Related terms |

Credulous is a related term of silly.


As adjectives the difference between credulous and silly

is that credulous is excessively ready to believe things; gullible while silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Unmingled vs Silly - What's the difference?

unmingled | silly | Related terms |

Unmingled is a related term of silly.


As adjectives the difference between unmingled and silly

is that unmingled is not mingled while silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Comic vs Silly - What's the difference?

comic | silly | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between comic and silly

is that comic is funny; amusing; comical while silly is pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As nouns the difference between comic and silly

is that comic is a comedian while silly is a silly person; a fool.

Kind vs Silly - What's the difference?

kind | silly |


As nouns the difference between kind and silly

is that kind is child (young person) while silly is (colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

As an adjective silly is

(label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

Silly vs Joking - What's the difference?

silly | joking |


As nouns the difference between silly and joking

is that silly is (colloquial) a silly person; a fool while joking is the act of telling or engaging in jokes.

As an adjective silly

is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As a verb joking is

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