No. 'Silly' is a person, place, thing or idea. You wouldn't say that you have a silly.
Silly is an adjective because it describes a noun.
ANS2:I have heard a person being described as "full of silly" in that sense, or in the case where you name somebody "Silly" (Hey, Silly, stop putting those beans up your nose.) silly would be functioning as a noun.No, although you may have heard it used that way.
If your mom says to you "Oh, you are such a silly!", she's using it as a noun.
But to be really correct and technical about it, that word is an adjective. An
adjective is a word that tells you something about a noun, like a big dog, a
fast car, or a silly goose.
No it's an adjective.
No, although you may have heard it used that way.
If your mom says to you "Oh, you are such a silly!", she's using it as a noun.
But to be really correct and technical about it, that word is an adjective. An
adjective is a word that tells you something about a noun, like a big dog, a
fast car, or a silly goose.
No, the word "silly" is an adjective that describes something as lacking seriousness or practicality.
The word silly is usually an adjective, but it can also be an abstract noun for misbehaving children as in "don't be a silly".
The word "silly" can be either an adjective or a noun. As an adjective, it describes something or someone as lacking seriousness or good sense. As a noun, it refers to a person who behaves in a foolish or trivial manner.
No, the word 'goofy' (lower case g) is an adjective, a word that describes a noun as silly in a funny or pleasant way.The word 'Goofy' (upper case G) is a noun, a proper noun; the name of a Disney cartoon dog.
"Silly" is an adjective. It is used to describe a noun or pronoun, such as "silly cat" or "silly idea."
Their are two syllables in the word silly.
"Silly" can be used as an adjective or noun but not a verb. Only verbs have tenses.
No, the word 'silly' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun (a silly hat, a sillyquestion).The noun form for the adjective silly is silliness.
No, the noun 'silly' is a concrete noun, a word for a person; a word for someone who behaves in a nonsensical manner. The word 'silly' is also an adjective. Examples:Noun: I'm such a silly, I mailed my keys with the letter.Adjective: The silly boy thought I'd never heard that one before.
The word "silly" is an adjective, not a noun, therefore it doesn't have plural.
The noun 'silly' is a singular, common, noun; a word for someone who behaves in a nonsensical manner. The word 'silly' is also an adjective. Examples: Noun: I'm such a silly, I mailed my keys with the letter. Adjective: The silly boy thought I'd never heard that one before.
Tomfoolery is foolish or silly behavior. It is a noun.
The words 'juvenile' and 'infantile' are two synonyms for the word 'childish'.
No, the word 'goofy' (lower case g) is an adjective, a word that describes a noun as silly in a funny or pleasant way.The word 'Goofy' (upper case G) is a noun, a proper noun; the name of a Disney cartoon dog.
"very silly thought" is three words, and they're three different parts of speech. "very" is an adverb, "silly" is an adjective, and "thought" is a noun.
Silly is an adjective. It describes a person, thing, or situation as foolish, ridiculous, or lacking in seriousness.
Typically, silly is an adjective--a silly boy. Informally, silly can be used as a noun--Let's go, silly.
"very silly thought" is three words, and they're three different parts of speech. "very" is an adverb, "silly" is an adjective, and "thought" is a noun.
The abstract noun form of the adjective silly is silliness.