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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sillier

/ˈsɪ.li.ɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
sil-li-er
IPA
/ˈsɪ.li.ɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

comparative form of silly: more silly

adv

comparative form of sillily: more sillily

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɪ.li.ɚ/
  • British English: /ˈsɪ.li.ə/

Homonyms

cilia (non-rhotic)

Rhymes With

hillier hillyer chillier hilyer pedophilia cilia necrophilia haemophilia philia milia biophilia zoophilia

Questions

How do you pronounce sillier?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪ.li.ɚ/.
What does sillier mean?
comparative form of silly: more silly

How to pronounce sillier

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