Usually means: Absurd actions displaying lack of seriousness.
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▸ noun:  (informal, as "the sillies") A period of foolish behaviour.

Similar:
silliness, goofery, flagary, lollygag, silly money, ganderism, prattery, goosery, lallygag, giggle, more...

Opposite:
seriousness, solemnity, gravity

Adjectives:
little, such, bigger, great, old, poor, young, regular, only, divine, unconscionable



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Similar:
silliness, goofery, flagary, lollygag, silly money, ganderism, prattery, goosery, lallygag, giggle, more...

Opposite:
seriousness, solemnity, gravity

Adjectives:
little, such, bigger, great, old, poor, young, regular, only, divine, unconscionable



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