silly

Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.

They were laughing at a silly joke.

silly grin

Laughable or amusing through foolishness or a foolish appearance.

He cannot achieve celebrity by covering himself with diamonds... or by giving a silly price for a hack.

Blessed

The sylyman lay and herde, / And hys wyf answerd.

The King of Spaine is counted very ſtrong, and the Pope is counted very ſtrong, because they haue a ſtrong hand to perſecute the ſilly ones of leſus Chriſt.

Blessed

... thrie Saturdayes befor Lambas and thrie efter called the six silie Saturdayes.

Pitiful, inspiring compassion, particularly

The fire raging upon the silly Carcase.

Silly... in the same sense as E. poor is often used, denoting a state which excites compassion.

Sillily: in a silly manner.

If you did but see how silly a Man fumbles for an Excuse, when he's a little asham'd of being in Love.

A silly person.

While they, poor sillies, bid good night, O' love an' bogles eerie.

"Oh, Bill. I can't - Oh, my dear, I've been hoping so much.... Oh, Bill..." said Josella. I had forgotten all about Susan until a voice came from above. "You are getting wet, you silly. Why don't you kiss her indoors?" it asked.

A term of address.

‘Come on, silly,’ said Nannie.

A mistake.